英文英文字典

英文英文字典

古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典

字典
See Wryneck.
Tortile (a.)
Twisted; wreathed; coiled.
Tortility (n.)
The quality or state of being tortile, twisted, or wreathed.
Tortilla (n.)
An unleavened cake, as of maize flour, baked on a heated iron or stone.
Tortion (n.)
Torment; pain.
Tortious (a.)
Injurious; wrongful.
Tortious (a.)
Imploying tort, or privat injury for which the law gives damages; involing tort.
Tortiously (adv.)
In a tortous manner.
Tortive (a.)
Twisted; wreathed.
Tortoise (n.)
Any one of numerous species of reptiles of the order Testudinata.
Tortoise (n.)
Same as Testudo, 2.
Tortoise (n.)
having a color like that of a tortoise's shell, black with white and orange spots; -- used mostly to describe cats of that color.
Tortoise (n.)
a tortoise-shell cat.
Tortricid (a.)
Of or pertaining to Tortix, or the family Tortricidae.
Tortrix (n.)
Any one of numerous species of small moths of the family Tortricidae, the larvae of which usually roll up the leaves of plants on which they live; -- also called leaf roller.
Tortrix (n.)
A genus of tropical short-tailed snakes, which are not venomous. One species (Tortrix scytalae) is handsomely banded with black, and is sometimes worn alive by the natives of Brazil for a necklace.
Tortulous (a.)
Swelled out at intervals like a knotted cord.
Tortuose (a.)
Wreathed; twisted; winding.
Tortuoslty (n.)
the quality or state of being tortuous.
Tortuous (a.)
Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla.