1. a person who makes bits, spurs, and other metal equipment for horses
Usage: archaic; historical

Examples

• The medieval loriner crafted fine bits and bridles for the knights’ horses.
• In the old town, the loriner’s shop was filled with metal horse equipment.
• The guild of loriners was highly respected in the 14th century.
• A skilled loriner could fashion spurs from the finest steel.
• The loriner’s trade required knowledge of both metalworking and horsemanship.