Greek and Latin roots are provided for words related to armor, books, and head. The document defines and provides the etymology of 8 words:
1) Armor refers to defensive arms and coverings worn in battle.
2) Armada is a fleet of armed ships.
3) An armory stores weapons and instruments of war.
4) Bibliography is a history or description of books and editions.
Greek and Latin roots are provided for words related to armor, books, and head. The document defines and provides the etymology of 8 words:
1) Armor refers to defensive arms and coverings worn in battle.
2) Armada is a fleet of armed ships.
3) An armory stores weapons and instruments of war.
4) Bibliography is a history or description of books and editions.
Greek and Latin roots are provided for words related to armor, books, and head. The document defines and provides the etymology of 8 words:
1) Armor refers to defensive arms and coverings worn in battle.
2) Armada is a fleet of armed ships.
3) An armory stores weapons and instruments of war.
4) Bibliography is a history or description of books and editions.
1. armor (r-mr)- defensive arms for the body; any clothing
or covering worn to protect one's person in battle; steel or iron covering, whether of ships or forts, protecting them from the fire of artillery. 2. armada (r-m-d) - a fleet of armed ships; a squadron 3. armory (r-m--r)- a place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping 4. bibliography (bi-bl--gr-f)- a history or description of books and manuscripts, with notices of the different editions, the times when they were printed 5. bibliomania (bi-bl--m-n-) - excessive fondness for acquiring and possessing books 6. capitulate (k-pi-ch-lt)- to stop fighting an enemy or opponent : to admit that an enemy or opponent has won 7. disarm (dis-rm) - to take away the weapons 8. per capita (pr-ka-p-t) - for each person; in relation to people taken individually, latin meaning per head.
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