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Old 05-04-2010, 04:21 AM   #4083
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....Jort...
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tort
   /tɔrt/
–nounLaw.
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.



Origin:
1350–1400; ME: injury, wrong < OF < ML tortum wrong, injustice, n. use of neut. of L tortus twisted, crooked, dubious, ptp. of torquēre to twist, wring
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