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armilla

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: armilla

1
 n
(archeology) a bracelet worn around the wrist or arm
2
 n
a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: armilla
1

n (archeology) a bracelet worn around the wrist or arm

Type of:
bangle, bracelet
jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration
2

n a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars

Synonyms:
armillary sphere
Type of:
celestial globe
a globe that is a spherical model of the heavens
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