English Explanatory Dictionary

tortive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Twisted; wreathed.

Word forms

tortive more tortive most tortive

Etymology

From Latin torquere (“to twist”). Sometimes attributed to Shakespeare.

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