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(1):

(n.) Any civil wrong or injury; a wrongful act (not involving a breach of contract) for which an action will lie; a form of action, in some parts of the United States, for a wrong or injury.

(2):

(a.) Stretched tight; taut.

(3):

(n.) Mischief; injury; calamity.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tort'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tort.html. 1828.
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