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* tortĭcordĭus, a. um, adj. [tortuscor], perverse in heart, Aug. in Psa. 146, 7.

tortĭlis, e, adj. [torqueo], twisted, twined, winding (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; syn. sinuosus): aurum, i. e. a golden chain, Verg. A. 7, 351: bucina, Ov. M. 1, 336: ansa, id. H. 16, 252: piscis, crooked, id. M. 13, 915: nervi, Luc. 6, 198: pampinus, Plin. 9, 51, 74, § 163.

tortĭo, ōnis, f. [torqueo], torment, torture (late Lat.): tortione legitimā peribunt, Firm. Math. 8, 15: vesicae, Veg. Vet. 1, 46 fin.

tortīvus, a, um, adj. [torqueo], pressed out, squeezed out (by subjecting the grapes a second time to the press): mustum, Cato, R. R. 23, 4; id. ap. Plin. 14, 21, 25, § 130; Col. 12, 36; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 21, 217.