deturpo

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

dē-turpo, āre,

v. a., to disfigure (postAug. and very rare): comatos occipitio raso, Suet. Calig. 35: poma rugis. Plin. 15, 16, 18, § 59: caput suum, Vulg. 1 Cor. 11, 4 sq.