Associations to the word «Armilla»

Wiktionary

ARMILLA, noun. A military decoration in Ancient Rome
ARMILLA, noun. (zoology) A ring of hair or feathers on the legs.

Dictionary definition

ARMILLA, noun. A celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars.
ARMILLA, noun. (archeology) a bracelet worn around the wrist or arm.

Wise words

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