Associations to the word «Tournure»

Wiktionary

TOURNURE, noun. Turn; contour; figure
TOURNURE, noun. Any device used by women to expand the skirt of a dress below the waist; a bustle.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke