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arrayal

American  
[uh-rey-uhl] / əˈreɪ əl /

noun

  1. an act of arraying.

  2. something that is arrayed.


Etymology

Origin of arrayal

First recorded in 1810–20; array + -al 2

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Now Olaf stood forth in the same arrayal whereof is written before, and men marvelled much how noble was the appearance of the man who was the captain of the ship.

From Laxdæla Saga Translated from the Icelandic by Press, Muriel A.C.

This memoir, as we know, was the history of his life from his entry into the offices of the diamond arrayal until the very moment when the jangada stopped before Manaos.

From Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon by Verne, Jules

He had been the colleague of Joam Dacosta, employed, like him, at Tijuco, in the offices of the governor of the diamond arrayal.

From Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon by Verne, Jules

Such are the penal arrangements relative to crimes in the diamond arrayal, for which, in the public interest, the law allows no appear to mercy.

From Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon by Verne, Jules

No commutation of the sentence was possible, for the crime was committed in the diamond arrayal.

From Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon by Verne, Jules

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