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Full of twists and turns
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tortuous
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a. 1 twisted; having many turns; convoluted. 2 (context obsolete English) injurious; tortious 3 (context astrology English) oblique; applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) that ascend most rapidly and obliquely
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., "full of twists and turns," from Anglo-French tortuous (12c.), Old French tortuos , from Latin tortuosus "full of twists, winding," from tortus "a twisting, winding," from stem of torquere "to twist, wring, distort" (see torque (n.)). Related: ...
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