'Torpescent' definitions:
Definition of 'Torpescent'
- Torpescent \Tor*pes"cent\, a. [L. torpescens, p. pr. of
torpescere to grow stiff, numb, or torpid, incho. fr.
torpere. See Torpid.]
Becoming torpid or numb. --Shenstone.
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