Torse
Pronunciation : Torse
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OF., fr. OF. & F. tors, torse, twisted, wreathed, p. p. of tordre to twist, L. torquere. See Torture.]
Definition : 1. (Her.)
Defn: A wreath.
2. Etym: [F. tors, torse, twisted.] (Geom.)
Defn: A developable surface. See under Developable.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913