armorer

Noun
Synonyms: armourerartificer

WordNet 3.0

Noun (3)

  1. a worker skilled in making armor or arms“a sword made by a famous English armorer”Synonyms: armourer
  2. an enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.Synonyms: armourerartificer
  3. a manufacturer of firearmsSynonyms: armourer
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Armorer \Ar"mor*er\, n. [OE. armurer, armerer, fr. F. armurter, fr. armure armor.]

1.One who makes or repairs armor or arms. [1913 Webster]

2.Formerly, one who had care of the arms and armor of a knight, and who dressed him in armor. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

3.One who has the care of arms and armor, cleans or repairs them, etc. [1913 Webster]

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