Meaning

1 senses

  1. To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.

Origin

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin lōricātus, perfect passive participle of lōrīc

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin lōricātus, perfect passive participle of lōrīcō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from lōrica (“a coat of mail or breastplate”).

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Forms

loricates, loricating, loricated, loricated
Base formloricate · to loricate
3rd person singularloricates
Present participleloricating
Past simpleloricated
Past participleloricated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyloricate
he, she, itloricates

Past simpleLesson

all personsloricated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave loricated
he, she, ithas loricated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill loricate

Word family

1 related words
Relatedlorication

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
lordlordshiplorelorryB1loseA2loser
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