lōrīca ae, f lorum, a leather cuirass, corselet of thongs: lata insignisque: graves loricis, L.: trilix, V.: serpens Loricae modo squamis defensus, O.: Libros Mutare loricis, i. e. exchange studies for arms, H.
—A defence, breastwork, parapet: pinnae loricaeque ex cratibus attexuntur, Cs.: loricam struere, Ta.