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  1. tortiveadjective

    twisted, wreathed

  2. Etymology: torquere - to twist. Sometimes attributed to Shakespeare.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. 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

  1. Tortiveadjective

    twisted; wreathed

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tortive in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tortive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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