English Explanatory Dictionary

armilla

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An armband awarded as a military decoration in Ancient Rome.
  2. A ring of hair or feathers on the legs.
  3. Alternative form of armill.
  4. The frill of the stipe of agarics left attached on the expansion of the pileus, initially forming a covering of the hymenium.

Word forms

armilla armillas armillae

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin armilla. Doublet of armill.

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