Ready for battle (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">ready for battle</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for armed that I've seen before include "With a piece" , "ready to fight" , "Prepared for attack" , "Provided with weapons" , "Having guns" .)