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Torpids is one of two
series of
bumping races, a type of
rowing race, held
yearly at
Oxford University; the
other is
Eights W****. Over 130 men's and women's...
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metabolic rate
allows the
prolonged survival of
animals capable of
entering torpid states. In 2020,
scientists reported evidence of the
torpor in Lystrosaurus...
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Torpid is an
album by the
Canadian comedy music group, The
Arrogant Worms.
Torpid was the
twelfth album for the band and was
released on
September 30...
- to the
termly intercollegiate rowing regattas:
Christ Church Regatta,
Torpids, and
Summer Eights. In addition,
there are
higher standard university wide...
- of
Torpidity in the Violet-Green Swallow" (PDF). Condor. 68 (1): 102–103. doi:10.2307/1365178. JSTOR 1365178. Serventy, D. L. (1970). "
Torpidity in the...
- straightforward, and even
criticize its
overarching themes as "the
stuff of
torpid platitudes",
online discussion has been much more positive.
Heated debate...
- reduced, and the
Spanish Inquisition,
though not abolished, was
rendered torpid. In the meantime, much-antiquated
legislation that
tended to
restrict trade...
- nuttallii, is
unique as a bird that
undergoes a form of hibernation,
becoming torpid and with a much
reduced body
temperature for w****s or months,
although other...
- (tórnos) tornado, tournament, turn torpe- be numb
Latin torpere torpent,
torpid,
torpor torqu-, tort-
twist Latin torquere,
tortus contort, distort, extort...
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deities Aether and Gaia.
According to Statius,
Aergia was said to be the '
torpid'
guard in the
court of
Hypnos (Sleep) in the Underworld. "In] the hollow...