armarium

[ ahr-mair-ee-uhm ]

noun

, plural ar·mar·i·a [ahr-, mair, -ee-, uh].

1. aumbry ( def 1 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of armarium¹

From Latin: “cupboard, safe,” equivalent to arm(a) “weapons, tools” + -ārium -arium

Example Sentences

Cum halpardis quasi per ludum aperirent armarium idolorum, unumque idolum educerent.

From Project Gutenberg

Unlike the Unguentum Armarium, however, its composition was simple.

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As he had charge of the armarium or press for storing books, he was also sometimes styled armarius.

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Cantor habebit cathedram suam ante armarium in claustro stantem et carulam suam iuxta desuper lapidem inter columpnas.

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"Armarium" was to called because it was originally a place for keeping arms.

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