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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
atrocity, breach, crime, crime against humanity, deadly sin, delict, delinquency, dereliction, diablerie, enormity, error, evil, failure, fault, felony, genocide, guilty act, heavy sin, illegality, impropriety, indiscretion, inexpiable sin, iniquity, injury, injustice, lapse, malefaction, malfeasance, malum, minor wrong, misdeed, misdemeanor, misfeasance, mortal sin, nonfeasance, offense, omission, outrage, peccadillo, peccancy, sin, sin of commission, sin of omission, sinful act, slip, transgression, trespass, trip, unutterable sin, venial sin, violation, wrong, wrongdoing |
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Dictionary Results for tort: |
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
tort
n 1: (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be
brought [syn: tort, civil wrong]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Tort \Tort\, n. [F., from LL. tortum, fr. L. tortus twisted,
crooked, p. p. of torqure to twist, bend. See Torture.]
1. Mischief; injury; calamity. [Obs.]
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That had them long opprest with tort. --Spenser.
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2. (Law) Any civil wrong or injury; a wrongful act (not
involving a breach of contract) for which an action will
lie; a form of action, in some parts of the United States,
for a wrong or injury.
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Executor de son tort. See under Executor.
Tort feasor (Law), a wrongdoer; a trespasser. --Wharton.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Tort \Tort\, a.
Stretched tight; taut. [R.]
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Yet holds he them with tortest rein. --Emerson.
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4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
TORT. An injury; a wrong; (q.v.) hence the expression an executor de son
tort, of his own wrong. Co. Lit. 158.
2. Torts may be committed with force, as trespasses, which may be an
injury to the person, such as assault, battery, imprisonment; to the
property in possession; or they may be committed without force. Torts of
this nature are to the absolute or relative rights of persons, or to
personal property in possession or reversion, or to real property, corporeal
or encorporeal, in possession or reversion: these injuries may be either by
nonfeasance, malfeasance, or misfeasance. 1 Chit. Pl. 133-4. Vide 1 Fonb.
Eq. 4; Bouv. Inst. Index, h.t.; and the article Injury.
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