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ˈtorquated, a.
[f. as prec. + -ed1.]
1. Wearing a torque: see torque n.1
1623Cockeram, Torquated, one wearing a chaine. 1656Blount, Torquated.., that weares a collar or chain.
2. Formed as or like a torque; twisted from a narrow strip or band.
1851D. Wilson Preh. Ann. (1863) I. 113 The parish of Shapinsay..in which was found a beautiful torquated ring. Ibid. ii. vi. 470 The discovery of..torquated neck and arm rings. Ibid. II. iv. iii. 258 The torquated hoop.
3. Zool. = torquate.
1891in Cent. Dict. |