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tortiveadjective
twisted, wreathed
Etymology: torquere - to twist. Sometimes attributed to Shakespeare.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Tortiveadjective
Twisted; wreathed.
Etymology: from tortus, Lat.
Knots by the conflux of meeting sap,
Infect the sound pine, and divert his grain
Tortive and errant from his course of growth. William Shakespeare.
Webster Dictionary
Tortiveadjective
twisted; wreathed
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tortive in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tortive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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