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TORRICEL'LIAN, a. Pertaining to Torricelli, an Italian philosopher and mathemati...
TOR'RENT, n. [L. torrens. This is the participle of torreo, to parch; Eng. tear....
TOR'REFYING, ppr. Drying by a fire; roasting; parching.
TOR'REFY, v.t. [L. torrefacio; L. torridus, torreo,and facio.] 1. To dry by a fi...
TOR'REFIED,. pp. Dried; roasted; scorched. Torrefied earth, in agriculture, is t...
TORREFAC'TION, n. [L.torrefacio; torridus and facio.] 1. The operation of drying...
TORPORIF'IC, a. [L. torpor and facio.] Tending to produce torpor.
TOR'POR, n. [L.] Numbness; inactivity; loss of motion, or of the power of motion...
TOR'PIDNESS'PITUDE, n. The state of being torpid; numbness. Torpidness may amoun...
TORPID'ITY, n. Torpidness.
TOR'PID, a. [L. torpidus, torpeo.] 1. Having lost motion or the power of exertio...
TORPES'CENT, a. [L. torpescens.] Becoming torpid or numb.
TORPES'CENCE, n. A state of insensibility; torpidness; numbness; stupidity.
TOR'PENT, a. [L. torpens, torpeo.] Benumbed; torpid; having no motion or activit...
TORPE'DO, n. [L. from torpeo, to be numb.] The cramp fish or electric ray, Raia ...
TO'ROUS, a. [L. torosus.] In botany, protuberant; swelling in knobs, like the ve...