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Abstorted
Abstorted Ab*stort"ed, a. [As if fr. abstort, fr. L. ab, abs +
tortus, p. p. of torquere to twist.]
Wrested away. [Obs.] --Bailey.
BistortBistort Bis"tort, n. [L. bis + tortus, p. p. of torquere to
twist: cf. F. bistorte.] (Bot.)
An herbaceous plant of the genus Polygonum, section
Bistorta; snakeweed; adderwort. Its root is used in
medicine as an astringent. BistortaBistort Bis"tort, n. [L. bis + tortus, p. p. of torquere to
twist: cf. F. bistorte.] (Bot.)
An herbaceous plant of the genus Polygonum, section
Bistorta; snakeweed; adderwort. Its root is used in
medicine as an astringent. DistortDistort Dis*tort", a. [L. distortus, p. p. of distorquere to
twist, distort; dis- + torquere to twist. See Torsion.]
Distorted; misshapen. [Obs.]
Her face was ugly and her mouth distort. --Spenser. DistortDistort Dis*tort", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distorted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Distorting.]
1. To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside
physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body.
Whose face was distorted with pain. --Thackeray.
2. To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to
twist aside mentally or morally.
Wrath and malice, envy and revenge, do darken and
distort the understandings of men. --Tillotson.
3. To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort
passages of Scripture, or their meaning.
Syn: To twist; wrest; deform; pervert. DistortedDistort Dis*tort", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distorted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Distorting.]
1. To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside
physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body.
Whose face was distorted with pain. --Thackeray.
2. To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to
twist aside mentally or morally.
Wrath and malice, envy and revenge, do darken and
distort the understandings of men. --Tillotson.
3. To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort
passages of Scripture, or their meaning.
Syn: To twist; wrest; deform; pervert. Distorter
Distorter Dis*tort"er, n.
One who, or that which, distorts.
DistortingDistort Dis*tort", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distorted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Distorting.]
1. To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside
physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body.
Whose face was distorted with pain. --Thackeray.
2. To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to
twist aside mentally or morally.
Wrath and malice, envy and revenge, do darken and
distort the understandings of men. --Tillotson.
3. To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort
passages of Scripture, or their meaning.
Syn: To twist; wrest; deform; pervert. Distortion
Distortion Dis*tor"tion, n. [L. distortio: cf. F. distortion.]
1. The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or
regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the
distortions of the face or body.
2. A wresting from the true meaning. --Bp. Wren.
3. The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or
out of true position; crookedness; perversion.
4. (Med.) An unnatural deviation of shape or position of any
part of the body producing visible deformity.
Distortive
Distortive Dis*tort"ive, a.
Causing distortion.
Polygonum BistortaSnakeweed Snake"weed`, n. (Bot.)
(a) A kind of knotweed (Polygonum Bistorta).
(b) The Virginia snakeroot. See Snakeroot. Polygonum bistortaAdderwort Ad"der*wort`, n. (Bot.)
The common bistort or snakeweed (Polygonum bistorta). Storthing
Storthing Stor"thing, n. [Norw. storting; stor great + ting
court, court of justice; cf. Dan. ting, thing.]
The Parliament of Norway, chosen by indirect election once in
three years, but holding annual sessions.
Meaning of Stort from wikipedia
- The
Storting (Norwegian:
Stortinget [ˈstûːʈɪŋə]; lit. 'the
Great Thing') is the
supreme legislature of Norway,
established in 1814 by the Constitution...
- The
River Stort is a
river in Es**** and Hertfordshire, England. It is 24
miles (39 km) long and
flows from near the
village of
Langley to the
River Lea...
- The
Stort Navigation is the
canalised section of the
River Stort running 22
kilometres (14 mi) from the town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, downstream...
- The
Storting building (Norwegian: Stortingsbygningen) is the seat of the
Storting, the
parliament of Norway. The
building is
located at Karl
Johans gate...
- Eva
Stort (1855-1936) was a
German painter.
Stort was born on 1
February 1855 in Berlin, Germany. She
studied at the
Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin. Her teachers...
- The
president (speaker) of the
Storting is the
presiding officer of the
Storting legislature of Norway. The
position was
created in 1814, when the country...
- The
Stort Valley Way is a long-distance
footpath in west Es****, England. The 30-mile (48 km)
circular path is
centred on
Harlow and the
Stort Navigation...
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published a
photo of Violetta.
Wallace Stort of the
London Life Magazine [de]
wrote about her
several times.
Stort's 1940
article is the last
known publication...
- to stay in
office against the will of the
Storting, the
prime minister is
primarily answerable to the
Storting. The
prime minister is
almost always the...
-
scheduled to be held in
Norway on 8
September 2025 to
elect the
members of the
Storting for the 2025–2029
parliamentary term. "Lov om valg til Stortinget, fylkesting...
