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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For some minutes it puffed away without speaking, but at last it unfolded its arms, took the hookah out of its mouth again, and said, “So you think you’re changed, do you?”
However, at last she stretched her arms round it as far as they would go, and broke off a bit of the edge with each hand.
Alice caught the baby with some difficulty, as it was a queer-shaped little creature, and held out its arms and legs in all directions, “just like a star-fish,” thought Alice.
Alice looked up, and there stood the Queen in front of them, with her arms folded, frowning like a thunderstorm.
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