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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Intortive, a. [f. L. intort-, ppl. stem of intorquēre.] Twisted, wrenched. —c1550 Rolland Ct. Venus ii. 963.
With diuers faltis and wordis intoritiue [sic]