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_Ramsay._

TOR (of a chair), _s._ Perhaps the round, or the semicircular arm of a chair of state.

_Knox._

Fr. _tour_, Teut. _toer_, circulus.

TORE (of a saddle), _s._ The pommel, the forepart of which is somewhat elevated, S.

_Colvil._

A. S. _tor_, a tower, an eminence.

_To_ TORE, _v. a._ To tear.

_Douglas._

A. S. _teor-an_, rumpere.

TORFEIR, TORFER, _s._ Hards.h.i.+p, difficulty.

_Gawan and Gol._

Isl. _torfaer-a_, iter difficile et impeditum.

_To_ TORFEL, TORCHEL, _v. n._ To pine away, to die.

_Gl. Sibb._

Isl. _torfellde_, _torvellde_, difficilis, arduus.

TORYT. L. _taryt_, tarried.

_Wallace._

_To_ TORN, _v. a._ To turn.

_Douglas._

TORN BUT, retaliation.

_Barbour._

Fr. _tourn-er_, to turn, _but a but_, on equal terms.

TORNE, _s._ A turn, an action done to another.

_Douglas._

TORRIE, _s._ A term applied to peas roasted in the sheaf, Fife.

Lat. _torreo_, q. what is scorched.

TORRY-EATEN, _adj._ _Torry-eaten land_, poor moorish soil, exhausted by cropping, very bare, and bearing only scattered tufts of sheep's fescue, S. B.

Isl. _torgiat-r_, aegre reparabilis; or Fris. _torre_ vermis, and _eet-en_, q. worm-eaten.

TORRIS, _pl._ Towers.

_Gawan and Gol._

TORT, _part. pa._ Tortured; distorted.

O. Fr. _tort_, Lat. _tort-us_.

_Douglas._

TOSCH, TOSCHE, _adj._ Neat, trim, S.

_Douglas._

O. Fr. _touze_, clipped; Belg. _doss-en_, to clothe.

TOSCHEODERACHE, _s._

1. The deputy of a _Mair of fee_.

_Reg. Maj._

2. The name given to the office itself.

_Skene._

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