Citations:arming


 * "coat of arms"(?) (three quotes below are Drayton)


 * , Michael Drayton, The Battaile of Agincourt, in 1810, Samuel Johnson, Drayton, Warner, page 9:
 * Or by the difference of their armings known,
 * Or by their colours; for in ensigns there,
 * Some wore the arms of their most ancient town,
 * Others again their own devices bear:
 * 1631, Michael Drayton, The Battaile of Agincourt... The Miseries of Queene Margarite... Nimphidia, the Court of Fayrie. The Quest of Cinthia. The Shepheard's Sirena. The Moone-Calfe. Elegies, page 63:
 * Scarse had he spoke, but th&#39; English them inclose,
 * And like to Mastiues fiercely on them flew,
 * Who with like courage strongly them oppose,
 * When the Lord Beamont, who their Armings knew,
 * Their present perill to braue Suffolke shewes ...
 * 2003, James Robinson Planché, An Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Costume: From the First Century B.C. to C. 1760, Courier Corporation (ISBN 9780486423234), page 13:
 * Arming doublet. A loose doublet with sleeves, that the word "arming" was used in the sense of coat armour is apparent from the lines of Drayton: "When the Lord Beaumont, who their armings knew, Their present peril to brave Suffolk shewe." Poems, p. 63.


 * 2009, Robert W. Barrett, Against All England: Regional Identity and Cheshire Writing, 1195-1656
 * Helmut Nickel describes Gawain&#39;s usual arms as either argent, a canton gules or purpure, a double-headed eagle Or, armed axure (“Arthurian Armings,” p. 14 ). But he also notes the fourteenth-century custom of carrying both ...




 * 1847, William Sloane EVANS, A Grammar of British Heraldry, consisting of “Blason” and “Marshalling,” with an introduction on the rise, origin, and progress of symbols and ensigns, etc. [With plates.], page 154:
 * The tincture of the headings, armings, and garnishings of the Battering Ram must be mentioned.


 * affixing-on of armor


 * also?
 * also?




 * processing of equipping (with) arms/armor(?)


 * 1997, Derek Brewer, Jonathan Gibson, Derek Stanley Brewer, A Companion to the Gawain-poet, Boydell & Brewer Ltd (ISBN 9780859914338), page 177:
 * The most significant of these is the blazon of the pentangle on Gawain&#39;s shield. This is unique. Blazon of any kind is rarely mentioned in formal arming, and the pentangle never apart from here.