Ar*mo"ri*al (&?;), a. [F. armorial,
fr. armoiries arms, coats of arms, for armoieries, fr. OF.
armoier to paint arms, coats of arms, fr. armes, fr. L.
arma. See Arms, Armory.] Belonging to armor, or
to the heraldic arms or escutcheon of a family.
Figures with armorial signs of race and birth.
Wordsworth.
Armorial bearings.
See Arms, 4.