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Tort   Listen
adjective
Tort  adj.  Stretched tight; taut. (R.) "Yet holds he them with tortest rein."





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"Tort" Quotes from Famous Books



... despoiling with blind fury, like the heavy orthodox club-armed Morgante; the other, like the sneering, witty, half-pagan, half-baptized Margutte, slashing and cutting, and piercing through thick and thin; a tort et a travers. Truly the simile is more a-propos than I thought when it ...
— The Diary of an Ennuyee • Anna Brownell Jameson


Words linked to "Tort" :   civil wrong, jurisprudence, law, tort-feasor, alienation of affection, invasion of privacy, wrongdoing, libel, actus reus, trespass


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