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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars;
[syn: armillary sphere, armilla]

2. (archeology) a bracelet worn around the wrist or arm;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Armilla \Ar*mil"la\, n.; pl. E. Armillas, L. Armill[ae]. [L., a bracelet.] 1. An armil. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) A ring of hair or feathers on the legs. [1913 Webster]