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toric lens
torii
torment
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tormentil
tormentor
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tornado
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tornillo
torn·il·lo [ tawr n y, tawr nlō ] (plural torn·il·los)


noun 
Definition:
 
Hispanic plants 
Same as  screw bean
[Mid-19th century. Via American Spanish< Spanish, "screw" < Latin tornus "lathe" < Greek tornos]
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