torc

/ tɔːk /

noun

1. See torque
   another spelling of torque

Example Sentences

Denoting the agent: thomhaiseadh le Diarmid an torc, the boar was measured by Diarmid.

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Of all who went to Cattraeth, wearing the golden torc or wreath.

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Another type, later in date than the torc, is the gold ring-shaped collar.

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The annexed woodcut represents a remarkably fine example, greatly reduced, of what may be designated the knotted funicular torc.

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Gale describes a torc found near Old Verulam in 1748, as "a wreathed or vermicular ornament, being a solid chain of gold."

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