tormenteor

Old French

Alternative forms

tormenteour
tormenteur
tourmenteour
tourmenteur
turmentur

Noun

tormenteor m (oblique plural tormenteors, nominative singular tormenterre, nominative plural tormenteor)

torturer
- 13th century, Unknown, La Vie de Saint Laurent, page 9, column 2, line 5:
  Saint Lorenz al tormenteor
  Saint Laurence to the torturer

References

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (tormenteor)

turmentur on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

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