armigerous

 [ahr-mij-er-uhs]  

ar·mig·er·ous

   [ahr-mij-er-uhs]
adjective
bearing or entitled to use a coat of arms.
Origin:
1725–35; armiger + -ous

Related forms
non·ar·mig·er·ous, adjective
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armiger (ˈɑːmɪdʒə)
 
—n
1.  a person entitled to bear heraldic arms, such as a sovereign or nobleman
2.  a squire carrying the armour of a medieval knight
 
[C16: from Medieval Latin: squire, from Latin: armour-bearer, from arma arms + gerere to carry, bear]
 
armigerous
 
—adj

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