Meaning & use
Armiger
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A person who is legally entitled to bear a heraldic coat of arms, or, historically, an armor-bearer or squire attending a knight.
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As an armiger, he had the right to display the family crest on official documents.
The young armiger carried his lord's shield into battle.
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From Latin arma ("arms") and gerere ("to carry"); still used today in heraldic and genealogical contexts.
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