tortuose

English

Etymology

See tortuous.

Adjective

tortuose (comparative more tortuose, superlative most tortuose)

1. wreathed; twisted; winding

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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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 “tortuose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Interlingua

Adjective

tortuose (not comparable)

1. tortuose, tortuous (twisted)

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Italian

Adjective

tortuose

1. feminine plural of tortuoso

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) tortuōse

1. vocative masculine singular of tortuōsus

References

• “tortuose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tortuose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.