Plural of armor; multiple suits of protective metal coverings worn in battle or multiple defensive systems.
Plural form of armor, from Old French 'armure' (equipment, gear). The word traveled through Middle English as the concept of metal protection became central to medieval warfare.
When you walk through a museum and see rows of armors, you're actually seeing a timeline of technology—each suit shows what metalworking and engineering could do in that era.
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