TORPORS

Noun

torpors

plural of torpor

Source: Wiktionary


TORPOR

Tor"por, n. Etym: [L., from torpere, to be torpid.]

1. Loss of motion, or of the motion; a state of inactivity with partial or total insensibility; numbness.

2. Dullness; sluggishness; inactivity; as, a torpor of the mental faculties.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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