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- noun Obsolete spelling of
army .
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Examples
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*Glares at PJ and frows blud awl ober her frum by handless armie*
but MOMMEH!!! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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As a matter of fact, I was so stoopid back in 1966, that I was drafted into the armie.
Is Kerry obsolete yet? Ann Althouse 2006
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Scotland might be cut off by Marischall Wade, who lay to the northward of him with an armie much supperior to what H.R.H. had, while the Duke of
Waverley 2004
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When the batteile is done, all the armie is presented to the Regestour (whiche is some one of the nobles) bothe that it maye bee knowen who is slain, and what nombre: and that newe may be entred in their places.
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Also, when the Mongals had fought a long time and could not preuale by warre, they made a great trench vnderneath the ground from the armie vnto the middest of the citie, and there issuing foorth they fought against the citizens, and the remnant also without the walles fought in like manner.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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The Prince, in order to refresh his armie, and to give My Lord George and the artilirie time to come up, resolved to sejour the 29th at Penrith; so ordered his little army to appear in the morning under arms, in order to be reviewed, and to know in what manner the numbers stood from his haveing entered England.
Waverley 2004
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Ther foloweth the armie also, sondrye sortes of money Masters: some for lone, some for exchaunge, some to buy thinges.
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And yet are there amonge the communes, men able of them self alone, to set furthe an whole armie, furnisshed at all poinctes.
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When thei come to enuade any quartre or countrie, thei deuide their armie, and sette vpon it on euery parte: so that the inhabitours can neither haue laisure to assemble and resiste, ne waye to escape.
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The kyng hath a garde of bought women: who take chardge of his bodie, and haue the trimmyng and orderyng thereof, the residue of the armie, remainyng without the gates.
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