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torsĭo

torsĭo · f

a wringing

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What it meant

torsĭo — Lewis & Short

torsĭo, ōnis, f.torqueo,

I a wringing or griping: ventris, Hier. in Isa. 6, 13, 8; plur.: torsiones et dolores, torments, Vulg. lsa. 13, 8.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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