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tor
1[ tawr ]
noun
- a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
-tor
2- a suffix found in loanwords from Latin, forming personal agent nouns from verbs and, less commonly, from nouns:
dictator; genitor; janitor; orator; victor.
tor
/ tɔː /
noun
- a high hill, esp a bare rocky one
- a prominent rock or heap of rocks, esp on a hill
Word History and Origins
Origin of tor1
Origin of tor2
Word History and Origins
Origin of tor1
Example Sentences
Just how many fake nodes would be needed in order to pull off a successful Sybil attack against Tor is not known.
Relays are special computers that Tor uses to anonymously transmit traffic across the Internet.
Luckily, Tor was prepared for this sort of assault, and has built-in defenses to protect against it.
Tor, on the other hand, has been an Internet staple for years.
On the streets of Tor Sapienza, however, the battle rages on.
She tor down the street, and never stopped till she came to her pa's house at Pentonwill.
And there at the base of Brent Tor you may see the very rock to this day.
They sent in haste for the nearest bishop, and with him proceeded to the top of Brent Tor.
It seems more natural to take the word as meaning rough, or rugged, tor.
Tor di Rocca leant against the wall; he was unhurt, but he felt a little faint and sick for the moment.
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