armure

[ ahr-myer ]

noun

1. a woolen or silk fabric woven with a small, raised pattern.

armure

/ ˈɑːmjʊə /

noun

1. a silk or wool fabric with a small cobbled pattern

Word History and Origins

Origin of armure¹

First recorded in 1875–80; from French; armor

Word History and Origins

Origin of armure¹

C19: from French: armour

Example Sentences

The cote-armure, as explained in my note to Barbour's Bruce, xiii.

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