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单词 intort
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intortn.

Etymology: < Latin intortus twisted: see intort v.
Obsolete.
A pipe or tube twisted in circles.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [noun] > coiled object > pipe or tube
intort1657
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop ii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Pppp3v A..Pipe..with turning gyres like a Serpent: whence it is called an Intort.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

intortadj.

Etymology: < Latin intortus, past participle of intorquēre : see intort v.
Obsolete. rare.
Twisted or thrust in.
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the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > insertion or putting in > [adjective] > with twisting
intortc1420
c1420 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 344 Sette hem transuerse, oon side intort the grounde [L. ut latus..figatur in terra].
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intortv.

/ɪnˈtɔːt/
Etymology: < Latin intort-, participial stem of intorquēre , < in- (in- prefix3) + torquēre to twist.
Now rare.
transitive. To twist or curl inwards. Perhaps only in the past participle inˈtorted adj. twisted or curled inwards; twisted, wreathed, involved. literal and figurative.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > curled or curling > inwards
intorted1615
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 244 The vessels of seede..are writhen and intorted with wonderfull art, and implicated or foulded vp in many boughts and circumuolutions.
1616–61 B. Holyday tr. Persius Sat. 324 The truth Of thy rule well apply'd,..Shew'd me intorted manners.
1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (iii. 3) 1133 The secrets of Gods providence are curled and intortled, wee cannot unfold them.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Qqq4 Rowls intorted like ropes.
1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey I. iii. 555 With rev'rent hand the King presents the gold, Which round th' intorted horns the gilder roll'd.
1839 New Monthly Mag. 57 32 How tedious then was the surplusage of awkward and intorted phrases!
1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker xiii. 208 The loose topsail..swayed, and sang in the declining wind, a raffle of intorted cordage.
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