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Meaning of TORTUOUS in English

Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla.

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    Meaning of TORTUOUS in English

    • Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla.
    • Fig.: Deviating from rectitude; indirect; erroneous; deceitful.
    • Injurious: tortious.
    • Oblique; -- applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) which ascend most rapidly and obliquely.

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