Power in the use of or bestowed by arms; armed might.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Andrew Brice (1692–1773), printer. From post-classical Latin armipotentia power of arms, with remodelling after potence.
Definition of armipotence in US English:
armipotence
nounɑːˈmɪpət(ə)ns
Power in the use of or bestowed by arms; armed might.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Andrew Brice (1692–1773), printer. From post-classical Latin armipotentia power of arms, with remodelling after potence.