armorist

noun — 2 senses

armorist

noun

Etymology From armor + -ist.

1

Government, Heraldry, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Monarchy, Nobility, Politics A person skilled in the bearings of coats of arms, and all relating to their emblazonment.

  • Several others are in the College of Arms. He was the first Welsh armorist to produce armorials of marshalled coats[…]1949, Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England), The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion:
2

Uncommon An armorer; one who produces arms and armor.

  • "But for now, you can have your fun and glory amusing a mob. you'll die in the arena soon enough." He pauses and examines Kiyo' s armor. "It seems the smithy and the armorist have given you some gifts to prolong your short stay."2010 January 14, Erik S. Johnson, Tenshi, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 132:
  • Spud-bar, the Savage Legion's former armorist, is kneeling beside a repurposed wagon wheel, attending to its spoke.[…]2021 July 20, Matt Wallace, Savage Bounty, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 99:

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