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Example sentences for "lorica"

Lexicographically close words:
lores; lorettes; lorgnette; lorgnettes; lorgnon; lories; lorikeet; lorimers; lorn; loro
  1. The officer of the Imperial Period affected the lorica modelled to the figure as worn by the soldiers in the Republican Period, but considerably shortened and seldom reaching below the waist, but the scaled cuirass was also a favourite.

  2. One of the oldest specimens of Old Mercian that affords intelligible sentences is known as the "Lorica Prayer," because it occurs in the same MS.

  3. In some cases the mouth opening is wide, giving the lorica a bell form; it may be long and tubular, short and spherical, or variously indented.

  4. The entire body is covered with cilia, but as the lorica is always opaque these can be made out only when the animal is induced to leave the house.

  5. The lorica is swollen posteriorly, narrowest at the oral margin, bent on its axis and is supported on a short stalk.

  6. The distinguishing character is the colorless or brownish lorica of quite variable form but always attached.

  7. Sometimes the mouth becomes twisted and the lorica is therefore bilateral.

  8. Medium-sized ciliates, inclosed in a chitinous lorica with embedded sand crystals.

  9. So he invited the school to help him in composing this hymn as a lorica or coat of mail against the pestilence, and all other dangers temporal and spiritual.

  10. Whether or not this species is to be regarded as having a lorica or not, must depend upon the precise meaning attached to that word.

  11. This lorica is like the shell of a tortoise open at both ends; from the top an extremely beautiful wreath of cilia is protruded, and also some longer and stiff cilia, or slender spines, which do not exhibit the rotatory movement.


  12. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lorica" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aegis; armor; carapace; cortex; mail; plate; shell; shield; test