10-13-2004, 08:31 PM
Searching dictionaries in the web, the word appears only to describe a plant as an English word.<br>
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A Latin dictionary came up with the words hamata, hamatus and hamatum, meaning an adjective word that means hooked. The same dictionary defined lorica as coat of mail, breastwork and fortification. <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p200.ezboard.com/bromanarmytalk.showUserPublicProfile?gid=johnmmcdermott>JOHN M MCDERMOTT</A> <IMG HEIGHT=10 WIDTH=10 SRC="http://photobucket.com/albums/v488/JohnMcDermott/th_DSC00144.jpg" BORDER=0> at: 10/14/04 3:40 pm<br></i>
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A Latin dictionary came up with the words hamata, hamatus and hamatum, meaning an adjective word that means hooked. The same dictionary defined lorica as coat of mail, breastwork and fortification. <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p200.ezboard.com/bromanarmytalk.showUserPublicProfile?gid=johnmmcdermott>JOHN M MCDERMOTT</A> <IMG HEIGHT=10 WIDTH=10 SRC="http://photobucket.com/albums/v488/JohnMcDermott/th_DSC00144.jpg" BORDER=0> at: 10/14/04 3:40 pm<br></i>
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