torse
suomi-englanti sanakirjatorse englanniksi
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.
(senseid) The torso.
(quote-book)|edition=enlarged|location=London|publisher=(...) (w),(nb...) Crane.|year=1634|page=110|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1475-1640_the-compleat-gentleman-_peacham-henry-the-youn_1634/page/n125/mode/1up|passage=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.
(RQ:Goldsmith Citizen of the World)
(quote-book) Earl of Lytton|chapter=The Principle|title=King Poppy: Loftiness, Loneliness, Steadfastness|location=London&59; New York, N.Y.|publisher=Longmans, Green, and Co.(nb...)|year=1892|page=149|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/kingpoppy00lyttrich/page/149/mode/1up|passage=This done, ’twas only needed to supply / The necessary quantity of heads / To suit the growing torse; (..)
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(feminine singular of)
(inflection of)