Definition of Contorts. Meaning of Contorts. Synonyms of Contorts

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Definition of Contorts

Contort
Contort Con*tort", v. t. [L. contortus, p. p. of contorquere to twist; con- + torquere to twist. See Torture.] To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest. The vertebral arteries are variously contorted. --Ray. Kant contorted the term category from the proper meaning of attributed. --Sir W. Hamilton.

Meaning of Contorts from wikipedia

- Collegatary Allonge Condonation Legal disputes are not formally or officially referred to as "founded in" or "actions" in contorts or contorts law. v t e v t e...
- In organic chemistry, contorted aromatics, or more precisely contorted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in...
- Look up contort or contortion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Contortion is an act of twisting and deforming. Contortion may also refer to: Contortion...
- "Quintuplets 2000" (also known as "Contorting Quintuplets 2000" in some syndicated markets and "Quintuplets" on the South Park Studios website) is the...
- more disease resistant. 'Tortuosa' is an upright tree with twisted and contorted branches, marketed as cork**** willow. Yet other weeping willow cultivars...
- marble, calcite, obsidian, and opal, and misleadingly to materials with contorted banding, such as "cave onyx" and "Mexican onyx". Onyx comes through Latin...
- print series, which depict sharply dressed men and women writhing in contorted emotion. He lives in New York and East Hampton. Longo was born in 1953...
- Duméril & Bibron, 1853 Ancistrodon contortrix — Baird, 1854 Agkistrodon contorting Abbott, 1869 (ex errore) Ancistrodon atrofuscus — Cope, 1875 Agkistrodon...
- broadleaf evergreen tree in the family Ericaceae. It has waxy foliage, a contorted growth habit, and flaky bark. It is native to the western coastal areas...
- About 25 million years ago, a shift in plate tectonic movements began to contort and crumple the region. This is now most evident in the Southern Alps,...