tortious

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Wrongful

   Wrongful; harmful.

   • he found great store of hoorded threasure, / The which that tyrant gathered had by wrong / And tortious powre […]
2. 2

   Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of torts.

3. 3

   Misspelling of tortuous

   • Burr continued to preside over the Senate with matchless grace and dignity, addressed it finally in the farewell speech which moved his enemies to tears, and wandered off into the tortious windings of political intrigue.
   • Such argument is a weak one and suggests that future legislation may never cover those individuals or groups given the fact that legislation is a lengthy and tortious process.

The neighborhood

• neighbortort