inturn noun. ['ɪntǝ:n] L16.
[from IN adverb + TURN noun.]
1. An inward turn or curve; spec. a turning in of the toes. L16.

2. Wrestling. The act of putting a leg between the thighs of an opponent and lifting him up. Only in 17.

3. Curling. An inward turn of the elbow and an outward turn of the hand made in delivering a stone. L19.

■ inturned ppl adjective turned inward M19.

■ inturning verbal noun a turning in LME.

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