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armillary

The English word “armillary” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Resembling a bracelet or armilla; consisting of rings or circles.

Etymology

Early 1700s, from Latin armilla (“bracelet; armlet; arm ring”), from Latin armus (“shoulder; upper arm”).

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