ARMAMENT

armament. Armament, n. a land or naval force equipped for war

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Ar″ma‐ment (�), n. [[L. armamenta, pl., utensils, esp. the tackle of a ship, fr. armare to arm: cf. LL. armamentum, F. armement.]] 1. 1. A body of forces equipped for war; — used of a land or naval force. “The whole united armament of Greece.” Glover.
2. 2. (Mil. & Nav.) All the cannon and small arms collectively, with their equipments, belonging to a ship or a fortification.
3. 3. Any equipment for resistance.