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Webster 1913 Edition


Tor

Tor

,
Noun.
[AS.
torr
; cf. Gael.
torr
. Cf.
Tower
.]
1.
A tower; a turret.
[R.]
Ray.
2.
High-pointed hill; a rocky pinnacle.
[Prov. Eng.]
A rolling range of dreary moors, unbroken by
tor
or tree.
C. Kingsley.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tor

TOR

,
Noun.
[L. turris.] A tower; a turret; also, a high pointed hill; used in names.