Panoply
['pænəplɪ] or ['pænəpli]
Definition
(n.) Defensive armor in general; a full suit of defensive armor.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Armor (complete), suit of armor.
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Definition
n. complete armour: a full suit of armour.—adj. Pan′oplied dressed in panoply: completely armed.—n. Pan′oplist one so armed.
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Examples
- It was because of the moral weight his awful panoply would have with the Bedouins. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- It is your religion--your strange, self-reliant, invulnerable creedwhose influence seems to clothe you in, I know not what, unblessed panoply. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
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