Twisting - Law Dictionary Search Results

Levogyrate

Turning or twisting the plane of polarization of light towards the left as

The twisting of a rope or cable as it is running out

A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope also

A twining or twisting together or round union

extort [Latin extortus, past participle of extorquere to remove by twisting, obtain by force, from ex- out + torquere to twist]

To twist into or together to interweave

spiral marine shell of the genus Persona having a curiously twisted aperture

A small line composed of two strands a little twisted used for winding around ropes and cables to prevent their

Russia The lash is a tapering bundle of leather thongs twisted with wire and hardened so that it mangles the flesh

To wind into a kink to knot or twist spontaneously upon itself as a rope or thread