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twiforked

twiforked adjective: bifurcate, biforked.

Adjective

twiforked (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete, poetic) Bifurcate, biforked.
    • Bid me go snatch a daring Thunderbolt, Or twi-fork'd lightning from the hand of Jove: […]1881, Francis Quarles, edited by Alexander Balloch Grosart, The Complete Works in Prose and Verse of Francis Quarles

Forms of twiforked

alternative formtwyforked

Origin of twiforked

From twi- + forked.

Questions about twiforked

What does twiforked mean?
Twiforked means bifurcate, biforked.
What part of speech is twiforked?
Twiforked is an adjective.

Words near twiforked in the dictionary

  1. twifoil
  2. twifoils
  3. twifold
  4. Twiford
  5. Twifords
  6. twiforked
  7. twiform
  8. twiformed
  9. twig
  10. twig and berries
  11. twig rune

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