Cryptic crossword clue
Selector’s remarkable piece of armoury 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CORSELET

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The straight part
We know that "piece of armoury" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case piece of armoury = corselet.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CORSELET mean?

CORSELET noun
  1. Armor for the body, as, the body breastplate and backpiece taken together.
  2. The entire suit of the day, including breastplate and backpiece, tasset and headpiece.
  3. A tight-fitting item of clothing which covers the body and not the limbs.
  4. A type of women's underwear, combining a bra and a girdle in one garment; a corselette.
  5. The thorax of an insect.

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