noun

definition

A cuirass, originally of leather, afterward of plates of metal or horn sewed on linen or the like.

definition

Lute for protecting vessels from the fire.

definition

The protective case or shell of a Loricifera, infusorian or rotifer

Examples of lorica in a Sentence

In the i 1 th century this new form of devotion was extolled by some of the most ardent reformers in the monastic houses of the west, such as Abbot Popon of Stavelot, St Dominic Loricatus (so called from his practice of wearing next his skin an iron lorica, or cuirass of thongs), and especially Cardinal Pietro Damiani.

A strange barbaric chant commonly known as the Lorica or Hymn of St Patrick is preserved in the Liber hymnorum.

The cuticle may be locally or generally hardened, in the latter case being termed a lorica.

Other important towns are Barranquilla and Mompox (8000), on the Magdalena river, and Corozal (9000) and Lorica (10,596 in 1902), near the western coast.

The body is bounded by a firm pellicle, often supplemented by an armour (" lorica ") of cuticular cellulose plates, with usually a marked longitudinal groove from which the anterior flagellum springs, and an oblique or spiral transverse groove for the second flagellum.

There is no evidence to suggest centurions ever wore lorica segmentata and never a mixture of muscle cuirass with segmentata shoulders.

Some species build a sort of home called lorica, in which individuals can take refuge.

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