Middle English Dictionary Entry
intort prep.
Entry Info
Forms | intort prep. |
Etymology | L intortus, ppl. of intorquēre & OF entort, ppl. of entordre. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Turned toward (sth.).
Associated quotations
- (?1440) Palladius (DukeH d.2)2.344 : Sette hem transuerse, oon side intort the grounde, But sette their tre to loke on thaquylone.
- (?1440) Palladius (DukeH d.2)12.90 : The plauntes spronge, into other placis fette And sette hem..But picche adoun the poynt intort the grounde.