Middle English Dictionary Entry
incurven v.
Entry Info
| Forms | incurven v. |
| Etymology | L incurvāre |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To twist or distort (a part of the body).
Associated quotations
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)57a/b : Forsoþ spasmez forsaid, som beþ..particlere when þe noying comeþ not to the brayne bot abideþ stille in þe member, incuruyng [*Ch.(2): crokynge; L incuruans] it.