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==Arms (anatomy)==
==Arms (anatomy)==
Your upper limbs. Consider [[armour]]ing your arms with a [[vambrace]].
Your '''arms''' are your upper limbs. Consider [[armour]]ing your arms with a [[vambrace]].


==Arms (heraldry)==
==Arms ([[heraldry]])==
In [[heraldry]], '''arms''' are a person's [[device]] combined with that person's [[heraldic achievement]]. As the [[SCA]] does not register heraldic achievement however, the term arms is often used to refer to just the device.
In [[heraldry]], '''arms''' are a person's [[device]] combined with that person's [[heraldic achievement]]. As the [[SCA]] does not register heraldic achievement however, the term 'arms' is often used to refer to just the device.


See also [[Award of Arms]].
''See also:''
* [[coat of arms|Coat of Arms]]
* [[Award of Arms]]


==Arms (weaponry)==
==[[Arms (dance)]]==
[[Arms (dance) | Arms]] or [[Armings]] are movements common in [[English Country Dance]].

==Arms (weapons)==
See [[weapons]].
See [[weapons]].
[[category:device_heraldry]]
[[category:device_heraldry]]

Latest revision as of 10:48, 19 October 2006

Arms (anatomy)

Your arms are your upper limbs. Consider armouring your arms with a vambrace.

Arms (heraldry)

In heraldry, arms are a person's device combined with that person's heraldic achievement. As the SCA does not register heraldic achievement however, the term 'arms' is often used to refer to just the device.

See also:

Arms (dance)

Arms or Armings are movements common in English Country Dance.

Arms (weapons)

See weapons.