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Meaning of PANOPLY

Pronunciation:  'panuplee

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a complete and impressive array
 
 See Also: array

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pan"o*ply\, n. [Gr. ?; ?, ?, all + ? tool, implement,
in pl., armor, arms.]
Defensive armor in general; a full suit of defensive armor.
--Milton.

      We had need to take the Christian panoply, to put on
      the whole armor of God.                  --Ray.

 
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