Armilla

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An armband awarded as a military decoration in Ancient Rome. Ancient-Rome
  2. 2
    (archeology) a bracelet worn around the wrist or arm wordnet
  3. 3
    A ring of hair or feathers on the legs.
  4. 4
    a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars wordnet
  5. 5
    Alternative form of armill. alt-of, alternative
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  1. 6
    The frill of the stipe of agarics left attached on the expansion of the pileus, initially forming a covering of the hymenium.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin armilla. Doublet of armill.

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