Main Entry: ar·mi·ger

Pronunciation: \ˈär-mi-jər\

Function: noun

Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, armor-bearer, from armiger bearing arms, from arma arms + gerere to carry

Date: 1577

1 : squire
2 : one entitled to bear heraldic arms

— ar·mig·er·al \är-ˈmi-jə-rəl\ adjective