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lorica hamata

lorica hamata noun: a type of mail armor used by soldiers for over 600 years (3rd century BC to 4th century AD) from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire.

Noun

lorica hamata (plural loricae hamatae)

  1. (historical) A type of mail armor used by soldiers for over 600 years (3rd century BC to 4th century AD) from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire.

Forms of lorica hamata

pluralloricae hamatae

Questions about lorica hamata

What does lorica hamata mean?
Lorica hamata means a type of mail armor used by soldiers for over 600 years (3rd century BC to 4th century AD) from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire.
What part of speech is lorica hamata?
Lorica hamata is a noun.
What is the plural of lorica hamata?
The plural of lorica hamata is loricae hamatae.

Words near lorica hamata in the dictionary

  1. Lori
  2. Loria
  3. Lorias
  4. loric
  5. lorica
  6. lorica hamata
  7. lorica squamata
  8. loricae
  9. loricae hamatae
  10. loricae squamatae
  11. loricariid

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