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LORICATION
Etymology
Noun
lorication (countable and uncountable, plural lorications)
The act of loricating.
The protecting substance put on; a covering of scales or plates.
Source: Wiktionary
Lor`i*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. loricatio.]
Definition: The act of loricating; the protecting substance put on; a covering of scales or plates.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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