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TORTOISE, n. tor'tis.] from L. tortus, twisted.] 1. An animal of the genus Testu...
TOR'TOISE-SHELL, n. [tortoise and shell.] The shell or rather scales of the tort...
TORTUOS'ITY, n. [from tortuous.] The state of being twisted or wreathed; wreath;...
TORT'UOUS, a. [L. tortuosus.] 1. Twisted; wreathed; winding; as a tortuous train...
TORT'UOUSNESS, n. The state of being twisted.
TORT'URE, n. [L. tortus, torqueo, to twist.] 1. Extreme pain; anguish of body or...
TORT'URED, pp. Tormented; stretched on the wheel; harassed.
TORT'URER, n. One who tortures; a tormenter.
TORT'URING, ppr. Tormenting; stretching on the rack; vexing.
TORT'URINGLY, adv. So as to torture or torment.
TORT'UROUS, a. Tormenting. [Not in use.]
TOR'ULOSE, a. In botany, swelling a little.
TO'RUS, n. A molding. [See Tore .]
TORV'ITY, n. [L. torvitas; from twisting, supra.] Sourness or severity of counte...
TORV'OUS, a. [L. torvus, from the root of torqueo, to twist.] Sour of aspect; st...
TO'RY, n. [said to be an Irish word, denoting a robber;perhaps from tor, a bush,...