contortuosityn.
/kənˌtɔːtjuːˈɒsɪti/ rare.
The condition of being twisted together or round each other; intricate twistedness.
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contortuosity1868
1868 Contemp. Rev. 9 282 The peculiar contortuosity, twistiness of beech roots.
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n.1868- to have a person at advantage
- to have a person at an advantage
- to have a person at avail
- to have a person at feud
- to have a person beat
- to have a person by the heels
- to have a person cold
- to have a person for breakfast
- to have a person in contempt
- to have a person in etc reverence
- to have a person in great reverence
- to have a person in reverence
- to have a person in schooling
- to have a person in the palm of one's hand
- to have a person on a slow boat to china
- to have a person on also upon the hip
- to have a person or thing skinned
- to have a person or thing skinned to death
- to have a person pegged
- to have a person wrapped around one's finger
- to have a person's back
- to have a person's guts for garters
- to have a person's i-wald
- to have a person's iwald
- to have a person's name on it