torose
English
Etymology
From Latin torosus (“full of muscle, brawny, fleshy”). See torus.
Adjective
torose (comparative more torose, superlative most torose)
- cylindrical with alternate swellings and contractions; having the surface covered with rounded prominences
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “torose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) torōse