Armed (#), a. 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. 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-a-pie. Cussans. -- Armed en flute. Naut. See under Flute. -- Armed magnet, a magnet provided with an armature. -- Armed neutrality. See under Neutrality.
© Webster 1913. | 
