Definitions

1. noun

A person who bears arms, especially in a ceremonial or honorific capacity, or a supporter on a coat of arms

“The college’s crest features the armiger, a proud lion.”

2. noun

A person who serves as a supporter or defender of a noble or aristocratic family

“The family’s history was marked by their loyal armiger, who fought bravely in battles.”

3. noun

A person who is entitled to bear arms, especially in a historical or heraldic context

“The armiger’s coat of arms featured a distinctive symbol that represented their noble lineage.”