tormen

tormen [CL tormina], pang, (instance of) pain, agony, torment; b (in gl.). [mater] partus ~inibus dolorisque tortionibus graviter vexabatur V. Kentig. 7; [Christus] partus virginis est sine tormine Walt. Wimb. Carm. 66.  b ~ina, tormenta, cruciatus, cruciamina Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 591; a torment ‥ supplicium, ~en CathA.