attorqueo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

at-torqueo, ēre, v. a.,

to hurl or swing upward ( ad designating direction upward, as in assurgo, attollo; cf. ad init. ): jaculum attorquens emittit in auras, Verg. A. 9, 52.

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