Noun : A chilling courtesy was his only armor. From Dictionary.com.
And shall wear the shield he wore When we go out in armour. From Wordnik.com. [St. George and Merrie England] Reference
Whose armour is their scales, their spreading fins their shield. From Wordnik.com. [Several Poems Compiled with Great Variety of Wit and Learning, Full of Delight] Reference
Such a rare show, Ambrose, to see the King in English armour, ay, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Armourer's Prentices] Reference
But there is no second hand market in armour ... well suits, over here. From Wordnik.com. [zornhau: Wny I care about what YOU believe...] Reference
Is it me or does anyone else think Hi-Vis body armour is a bit pathetic?. From Wordnik.com. [When The Feeling’s Right, Now. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Such a rare show, Ambrose, to see the King in English armour, ay, and Master. From Wordnik.com. [The Armourer's Prentices] Reference
Meanwhile, pictures of Israeli armour from the northern front tell their own story. From Wordnik.com. [Conflicting signals] Reference
The fact that he was wearing body armour is neither relevant or an important point. From Wordnik.com. [White Punks On Dope « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
The "floating flat-irons," the "hogs in armour," have certainly come to signal grief. From Wordnik.com. [Echoes of the Week] Reference
All this armour is dovetailed together so accurately that the joints are scarcely perceptible. From Wordnik.com. [Her Majesty's Ship Majestic Keeping Watch over the Steam-Rams in the Mersey.] Reference
There is one Brass statue in armour but its not so bright being less regarded than that at Warwick. From Wordnik.com. [Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary] Reference
And what you will notice, if you look closely at the trouser part of the armour, is that there is no fly. From Wordnik.com. [Up the EmpireInterbreeding for a Better World] Reference
Cosimo was an able bureaucrat, not a soldier, so the armour is fancy dress, but this image says "invincible Machiavellian prince". From Wordnik.com. [Bronzino's Medici portraits – review] Reference
She got up to look at the stone; but it was worn away; no trace of the knight in armour who had lain there was any longer to be seen. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Helmet] Reference
Their armour was the understanding of the covenant. From Wordnik.com. [An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story] Reference
In ancient times, they were known as armour-piercing arrows. From Wordnik.com. [The Ninja]
Their armour is a coate of plate, with a skull, on their heads. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03] Reference
None of this mattered, because I was really into knights in armour. From Wordnik.com. [An essay by Peter Dickinson entitled 'A Defense of Rubbish'] Reference
With all my clothes I was as helpless as a medieval knight in armour. From Wordnik.com. [Janey Canuck in the West] Reference
For one man in his armour was a fat match always for any girls under shurts. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
Inside the armour is a layer of insulation, and inside this layer is a thick. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
In his dress he was singular, his armour was a wonder, his creed his own concocting. From Wordnik.com. [The Pink Flamingo] Reference
They knew that one flaw in his armour was his sympathy with the claims of the allies. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate] Reference
They are, of course, worst near the openings in our armour, that is necks, wrists, and ankles. From Wordnik.com. [The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake] Reference
The normal armour is still black. From Wordnik.com. [When The Feeling’s Right, Now. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Now the Irish use armour which is light and easy to procure. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
What was the kind of armour he wore, and what head-gear had he on?. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
No kind of armour withstood his onset, no man could receive his stroke and live. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
This kind of "armour" appearance is particularly visible in the back and top views. From Wordnik.com. [Lamborghini Insecta Concept] Reference
How much more polished is his white knight "armour" now that he's "slain" the evil Booyah?. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Hegedus: Jon, You're Wrong. It is a Game, and You're a Player!] Reference
Alpine pennycress uses metal as 'armour' against infection. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
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