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loricate (encz) | loricate,obrněný adj: Jakub Kalousek |
Loricate (gcide) | Loricate \Lor"i*cate\ (l[o^]r"[i^]*k[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Loricated (l[o^]r"[i^]*k[=a]t`[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Loricating (l[o^]r"[i^]*k[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L. loricatus, p.
p. of loricare to clothe in mail, to cover with plastering,
fr. lorica a leather cuirass, a plastering, fr. lorum thong.]
To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute[1], a
crust, coating, or plates.
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Loricate (gcide) | Loricate \Lor"i*cate\ (l[o^]r"[i^]*k[asl]t), a. [See Loricate,
v.]
Covered with a shell or exterior made of plates somewhat like
a coat of mail, as in the armadillo.
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Loricate (gcide) | Loricate \Lor"i*cate\, n. (Zool.)
An animal covered with bony scales, as crocodiles among
reptiles, and the pangolins among mammals.
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loricate (encz) | loricate,obrněný adj: Jakub Kalousek |
Loricated (gcide) | Loricate \Lor"i*cate\ (l[o^]r"[i^]*k[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Loricated (l[o^]r"[i^]*k[=a]t`[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Loricating (l[o^]r"[i^]*k[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L. loricatus, p.
p. of loricare to clothe in mail, to cover with plastering,
fr. lorica a leather cuirass, a plastering, fr. lorum thong.]
To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute[1], a
crust, coating, or plates.
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