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armed

/ɑɹmd/ adjective A2
  1. Having an arm or arms, often of a specified number or type.
  2. Possessing arms of a specified number or type. · the four-armed creature· the strong-armed man
  3. Having horns, claws, teeth, a beak, etc. in a particular tincture, as contrasted with that of the animal as a whole.
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Danglars meditated an escape; but the walls were solid rock, a man was sitting reading at the only outlet to the cell, and behind that man shapes armed with guns continually passed.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1085 · C1
But when war broke out, a heavily armed soldier mounted the Horse, and riding him to the charge, rushed into the very midst of the enemy.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 95 · B2
Almost all the armed pilgrims that went to the Holy Land took for their arms either a cross, in honor of their mission, or birds of passage, in sign of the long voyage they were about to undertake, and which they hoped to accomplish on the wings of faith.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 437 · C1
And, lastly, the Owl, seeing an archer approach, predicted that this man, being on foot, would contrive darts armed with feathers which would fly faster than the wings of the Birds themselves.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 86 · B2

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