Mar. 29th, 2007

anfractuous

Mar. 29th, 2007 07:33 am
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anfractuous - adj., full of twists and turns, tortuous.


It's almost self-describing. From Latin anfrāctus, winding, from am- short for ambi-, around, + frāctus, past participle of frangere, to break.

---L.
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