Ar*mo"ri*al (&?;), a.
[F. armorial, fr.
armoiries arms, coats of
arms, for armoieries, fr.
OF. armoier to paint arms, coats of arms, fr. armes, fr. L. arma. See Arms, Armory.]
Belonging to armor, or to the heraldic arms or escutcheon of a family.
Figures with armorial signs of race and birth.
Wordsworth.
Armorial bearings. See
Arms, 4.