Armed
Pronunciation : Armed
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : 1. Furnished with weapons of offense or defense; furnished with the means of security or protection. "And armed host." Dryden.
2. Furnished with whatever serves to add strength, force, or efficiency. A distemper eminently armed from heaven. De Foe.
3. (Her.)
Defn: Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts and birds of prey. Armed at all points (Blazoning), completely incased in armor, sometimes described as armed cap-?-pie. Cussans. -- Armed en flute. (Naut.) See under Flute. -- Armed magnet, a magnet provided with an armature. -- Armed neutrality. See under Neutrality.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913