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Noun [English]

Forms: torses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French torse (“wreath”), from Latin torqueō (“to twist”). Doublet of trousse and truss. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|torse|t=wreath}} Middle French torse (“wreath”), {{der|en|la|torqueō|t=to twist}} Latin torqueō (“to twist”), {{sup|1}} ¹, {{doublet|en|trousse|truss}} Doublet of trousse and truss Head templates: {{en-noun}} torse (plural torses)
  1. (heraldry) A twist of cloth or wreath, typically placed underneath and forming part of a crest (as an orle or wreath) and customarily shown with six twists, the first tincture being the tincture of the field, the second the tincture of the metal, and so on; rarely, it occurs as a charge. Categories (topical): Heraldry Synonyms: orle, wreath Related terms: torsion Translations (heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest): гирлянда (girljanda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), vulst [common-gender] (Danish), hjelmvulst [common-gender] (Danish), lakipunos (Finnish), burela [feminine] (Galician), virol [masculine] (Portuguese), hjälmbindel [common-gender] (Swedish), bindel [common-gender] (Swedish), hjälmkrans [common-gender] (Swedish), vulst [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-torse-en-noun-mFw156j2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 65 3 32 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 59 2 39 0 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: torses [plural]
Etymology: From French torse, from Italian torso, from Latin thyrsus. Doublet of thyrse, thyrsus, and torso. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|torse}} French torse, {{der|en|it|torso}} Italian torso, {{der|en|la|thyrsus}} Latin thyrsus, {{sup|2}} ², {{doublet|en|thyrse|thyrsus|torso}} Doublet of thyrse, thyrsus, and torso Head templates: {{en-noun}} torse (plural torses)
  1. (obsolete) The torso. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-torse-en-noun-en:torso
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adjective [French]

IPA: /tɔʁs/ Audio: Fr-torse.ogg
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|fr|adjective form}} torse
  1. feminine singular of tors Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: tors Categories (topical): Body parts
    Sense id: en-torse-fr-adj-1Yn1sE3H Disambiguation of Body parts: 100 0 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 98 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [French]

IPA: /tɔʁs/ Audio: Fr-torse.ogg Forms: torses [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian torso, from Latin thyrsus. Doublet of thyrse. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|it|torso}} Borrowed from Italian torso, {{der|fr|la|thyrsus}} Latin thyrsus, {{doublet|fr|thyrse}} Doublet of thyrse Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} torse m (plural torses)
  1. torso Tags: masculine Derived forms: bomber le torse, torse nu
    Sense id: en-torse-fr-noun-LJ6OIU1v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} torse
  1. third-person singular past historic of torcere Tags: form-of, historic, past, singular, third-person Form of: torcere
    Sense id: en-torse-it-verb-U2X2QDjp Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "tincture",
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        "(heraldry) A twist of cloth or wreath, typically placed underneath and forming part of a crest (as an orle or wreath) and customarily shown with six twists, the first tincture being the tincture of the field, the second the tincture of the metal, and so on; rarely, it occurs as a charge."
      ],
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        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
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        "politics"
      ]
    }
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      "word": "orle"
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      "word": "wreath"
    }
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      "roman": "girljanda",
      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
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      "word": "гирлянда"
    },
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      "code": "da",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hjelmvulst"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
      "word": "lakipunos"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "burela"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "virol"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hjälmbindel"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bindel"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hjälmkrans"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "vulst"
    }
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  "word": "torse"
}

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          "ref": "1634, Henry Peacham, “Of Antiquities”, in The Compleat Gentleman. Fashioning Him Absolut, in the Most Necessary and Commendable Qualities Concerning Minde or Body, That May Be Required in a Noble Gentleman. […], enlarged edition, London: […] Francis Constable, […], page 110:",
          "text": "To Painters, for the picturing of ſome exquiſit arme, leg, torſe or wreathing of the body, or any other rare poſture, whether ſmooth or forced.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1760, Oliver Goldsmith, “Letter XXXIII. To the same.”, in The Citizen of the World; or Letters from a Chinese Philosopher, […], volume I, London: […] [F]or the author; and sold by J. Newbery and W. Bristow, […]; J. Leake and W. Frederick, […]; B. Collins, […]; and A. M. Smart and Co. […], published 1762, →OCLC, page 145:",
          "text": "One might ſtudy in this city for ages, and ſtill find ſomething new: we went from this to view the cardinal’s ſtatues, which are really very fine; there were three ſpintria executed in a very maſterly manner, all arm in arm: the torſe which I heard you talk ſo much of, is at laſt diſcovered to be a Hercules ſpinning, and not a Cleopatra bathing, as your lordſhip had conjectured: there has been a treatiſe written to prove it.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1892, [Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st] Earl of Lytton, “The Principle”, in King Poppy: Loftiness, Loneliness, Steadfastness, London; New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green, and Co. […], page 149:",
          "text": "This done, ’twas only needed to supply / The necessary quantity of heads / To suit the growing torse; […]",
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      "word": "bomber le torse"
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      "word": "torse nu"
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        {
          "english": "His torso is very hairy.",
          "text": "Son torse est très poilu.",
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        }
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      "ipa": "/tɔʁs/"
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  "word": "torse"
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