Arima Dare
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
To dub or make a knight.
Cowell.
Arma capere or suscipere, to take upon one the order of knighthood.
2 Reeves, Hist. Eng. Law, 288.
ARMA IN ARMATOS SUMERE JURA sinunt. The laws permit the taking up of arms against armed persons.
2 Inst. 574.
ARMA MOLUTA (Lat) Sharp weapons; weapons which cut, as distinguished from those which bruise. Cowell; Blount. ARMATA VIS (Lat.) In the civil law. Armed force.
Dig. 43. 16. 3; Fleta, lib. 4. c. 4.
ARMIGER (Lat.) An armor bearer; an esquire; a title of dignity belonging to gentlemen authorized to bear arms.
Ken- 6 nett.
Par. Ant.; Cowell. In its earlier meaning, a servant who carried the arms of a knight.
Spelman.
A tenant by scutage; a servant or valet;