Definition of "armoury"

armoury

noun
countable and uncountable, plural armouries
1. Heraldry
2. A place where arms are kept, an arsenal.
3. A collection of weapons and materiel.
4. A place where arms are made.
5. The manufacture of armour and arms; arming, armouring.
  Quotations
  (1.) *Armorist. n. s. A person skilled in heraldry. Dict. (2.) Armorist, signifies also a person skilled in armory.
  1816, Encyclopaedia Perthensis, Encyclopaedia Perthensis, page 530
  He replied that he intended to pass through there to his own land, since he could not go by sea {because of the Turks}, and the ambassador was going in order, if he could find a way, to bring back some craftsmen skilled in armoury and […]
  2020 April 28, Isabel Boavida, Hervé Pennec, Manuel João Ramos, Pedro Páez's History of Ethiopia, 1622 / Volume II, Taylor & Francis