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Turkomans
pl.
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of Turkoman
Turkoman
n.
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Same as Turcoman.
Turlupin
n.
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One of the precursors of the Reformation; -- a nickname corresponding to Lollard, etc.
Turm
n.
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A troop; a company.
Turmaline
n.
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See Tourmaline.
Turmeric
n.
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An East Indian plant of the genus Curcuma, of the Ginger family.
Turmeric
n.
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The root or rootstock of the Curcuma longa. It is externally grayish, but internally of a deep, lively yellow or saffron color, and has a slight aromatic smell, and a bitterish, slightly acrid taste. It is used for a dye, a medicine, a condiment, and a chemical test.
Turmeric
a.
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Of or pertaining to turmeric; resembling, or obtained from, turmeric; specif., designating an acid obtained by the oxidation of turmerol.
Turmerol
n.
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Turmeric oil, a brownish yellow, oily substance extracted from turmeric by ligroin.
Turmoil
n.
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Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion.
Turmoiled
imp. & p. p.
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of Turmoil
Turmoiling
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Turmoil
Turmoil
v. t.
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To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry.
Turmoil
v. i.
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To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.
Turned
imp. & p. p.
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of Turn
Turning
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Turn
Turn
v. t.
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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wholly, or repeatedly; to make to change position so as to present other sides in given directions; to make to face otherwise; as, to turn a wheel or a spindle; to turn the body or the head.
Turn
v. t.
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To cause to present a different side uppermost or outmost; to make the upper side the lower, or the inside to be the outside of; to reverse the position of; as, to turn a box or a board; to turn a coat.
Turn
v. t.
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To give another direction, tendency, or inclination to; to direct otherwise; to deflect; to incline differently; -- used both literally and figuratively; as, to turn the eyes to the heavens; to turn a horse from the road, or a ship from her course; to turn the attention to or from something.
Turn
v. t.
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To change from a given use or office; to divert, as to another purpose or end; to transfer; to use or employ; to apply; to devote.
Turn
v. t.
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To change the form, quality, aspect, or effect of; to alter; to metamorphose; to convert; to transform; -- often with to or into before the word denoting the effect or product of the change; as, to turn a worm into a winged insect; to turn green to blue; to turn prose into verse; to turn a Whig to a Tory, or a Hindu to a Christian; to turn good to evil, and the like.
Turn
v. t.
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To form in a lathe; to shape or fashion (anything) by applying a cutting tool to it while revolving; as, to turn the legs of stools or tables; to turn ivory or metal.
Turn
v. t.
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Hence, to give form to; to shape; to mold; to put in proper condition; to adapt.
Turn
v. t.
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To translate; to construe; as, to turn the Iliad.
Turn
v. t.
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To make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle, etc.: as, to turn cider or wine; electricity turns milk quickly.
Turn
v. t.
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To sicken; to nauseate; as, an emetic turns one's stomach.
Turn
v. i.
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To move round; to have a circular motion; to revolve entirely, repeatedly, or partially; to change position, so as to face differently; to whirl or wheel round; as, a wheel turns on its axis; a spindle turns on a pivot; a man turns on his heel.
Turn
v. i.
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Hence, to revolve as if upon a point of support; to hinge; to depend; as, the decision turns on a single fact.
Turn
v. i.
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To result or terminate; to come about; to eventuate; to issue.
Turn
v. i.
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To be deflected; to take a different direction or tendency; to be directed otherwise; to be differently applied; to be transferred; as, to turn from the road.