Contorniate :: Contorniate (n.) Alt. of Contorniat.

Contorniate :: Contorniate (n.) A species of medal or medallion of bronze, having a deep furrow on the contour or edge; -- supposed to have been struck in the days of Constantine and his successors..

Contorsion :: Contorsion (n.) See Contortion.

Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted, or twisted together..

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants..

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Arranged so as to overlap each other; as, petals in contorted or convolute aestivation..

Contortion :: Contortion (n.) A twisting; a writhing; wry motion; a twist; as, the contortion of the muscles of the face..

Contortive :: Contortive (a.) Expressing contortion.

Contortuplicate :: Contortuplicate (a.) Plaited lengthwise and twisted in addition, as the bud of the morning-glory..

Contour :: Contour (n.) The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery..

Contour :: Contour (n.) The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification..

Contourne'' :: Contourne' (a.) Turned in a direction which is not the usual one; -- said of an animal turned to the sinister which is usually turned to the dexter, or the like..

Contourniated :: Contourniated (a.) Having furrowed edges, as if turned in a lathe..

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