arms
/ɑɹmz/ noun B1- Weaponry, weapons.
- A visual design composed according to heraldic rules, normally displayed upon an escutcheon and sometimes accompanied by other elements of an achievement · The arms of England are: gules, three lions passant guardant or.
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The old man uttered a cry, and turned round; then, seeing his son, he fell into his arms, pale and trembling.
Dorothy stood in the door with Toto in her arms, and looked at the sky too.
“Adieu, adieu, dearest Edmond!” cried Mercédès, stretching out her arms to him from the balcony.
The old father and Mercédès remained for some time apart, each absorbed in grief; but at length the two poor victims of the same blow raised their eyes, and with a simultaneous burst of feeling rushed into each other’s arms.
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