Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Powerful in arms; mighty in battle.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Powerful in arms; mighty in battle.
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- adjective obsolete
Powerful in battle.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Armado is made to use the peculiar word "armipotent" twice.
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This is your devoted friend, sir, the manifold linguist and the armipotent soldier.
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On this Mars armipotent raised the spirit and strength of the Latins, and goaded their hearts to rage, and sent Flight and dark Fear among the
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The mothers enter in, and while the temple steams with their incense, pour from the high doorway their mournful cry: 'Maiden armipotent, Tritonian, sovereign of war, break with thine hand the spear of the Phrygian plunderer, hurl him prone to earth and dash him down beneath our lofty gates.'
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By golden Venus and her son, by Mars armipotent powerless in such toils, and by Vulcan in chains too cunning for his pincers; by Saints Ovid and Sappho, the Chian, the
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First Coroebus is stretched by Peneleus 'hand at the altar of the goddess armipotent; and Rhipeus falls, the one man who was most righteous and steadfast in justice among the Teucrians: the gods' ways are not as ours: Hypanis and Dymas perish, pierced by friendly hands; nor did all thy goodness, O Panthus, nor Apollo's fillet protect thy fall.
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This is your devoted friend, sir; the manifold linguist and the armipotent soldier.
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Parolles is referred to as "the manifold linguist and armipotent soldier."
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The _Knightes Tale_ exhibits numerous passages, lines, and expressions verbally translated from the _Teseide_ of Boccaccio, upon which it is founded; such as _Idio armipotente_ = Mars armipotent; _Eterno admante_ =
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Venus is the reward of the labours of Mars, nor would I think it worth while to worship the god armipotent with the toil and risk attending his service, unless I had previously attained some decided proofs that
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