Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - armature
Armature
armature
n. 1 a the rotating coil or coils of a dynamo or electric motor. b any moving part of an electrical machine in which a voltage is induced by a magnetic field. 2 a piece of soft iron placed in contact with the poles of a horseshoe magnet to preserve its power. Also called KEEPER. 3 Biol. the protective covering of an animal or plant. 4 a metal framework on which a sculpture is moulded with clay or similar material. 5 archaic arms; armour. Etymology: F f. L armatura armour (as ARM(2), -URE)
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noun Etymology: Middle English, armor, from Latin armatura armor, equipment, from armatus Date: 15th century an organ or structure (as teeth or thorns) for offense or defense, 2. a piece of soft iron or steel that connects the poles of a magnet or of adjacent magnets, a usually rotating part of an electric machine (as a generator or motor) which consists essentially of coils of wire around a metal core and in which electric current is induced or in which the input current interacts with a magnetic field to produce torque, the movable part of an electromagnetic device (as a loudspeaker), a framework used by a sculptor to support a figure being modeled in a plastic material, framework 1a ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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