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Definition tort

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French tort, from Latin tortum, from tortus (“twisted”).

Noun

tort (plural torts)

  1. An injury or wrong. [from the mid-13th c.]
  2. (law) A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages. [from the later 16th c.]
  3. (law, only in the plural torts) Tort law (the area of law dealing with such wrongful acts).

Etymology 2

Dialectal variation of tart.

Adjective

tort (comparative more tort, superlative most tort)

  1. Tart; sharp.

Etymology 3

Adjective

tort (comparative torter, superlative tortest)

  1. (obsolete) Stretched tight; taut.

Etymology 4

Shortening.

Noun

tort (plural torts)

  1. (slang) A tortoise.

Etymology 5

Shortening.

Noun

tort (plural torts)

  1. (slang) A tortoiseshell (animal with coloured markings on fur).

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