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Webster 1913 Edition


Torvity

Tor′vi-ty

,
Adj.
[L.
torvitas
. See
Torvous
.]
Sourness or severity of countenance; sternness.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Torvity

TORV'ITY

,
Noun.
[L. torvitas; from twisting, supra.] Sourness or severity of countenance.

Definition 2024


torvity

torvity

English

Noun

torvity (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) sourness or severity of countenance; sternness