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tortile
[ tawr-til ]
adjective
- twisted; coiled.
tortile
/ ˈtÉ”Ëtaɪl; tÉ”Ëˈtɪlɪtɪ /
adjective
- rare.twisted or coiled
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Derived Forms
- tortility, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of tortile1
C17: from Latin tortilis winding, from tortus twisted, from ³Ù´Ç°ù±ç³Üŧ°ù±ð to twist
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Marilyn Monroe’s eye-catching gait is more tortile and wambling than ever.
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A. Orcuttianum, Gray, is a similar species, but more slender, with fewer and smaller flowers, whose lower lip is not much larger than the upper, and whose flower-spikes are disposed to have the tortile branchlets in their midst.
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Tortile, tor′til, adj. twisted: wreathed: coiled.—n.
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Itch is beautifully mounted in De Luxe-color CinemaScope, and Marilyn Monroe's eye-catching gait is more tortile and wambling than ever.
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