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forked

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FORKED

pp. 1. Raised, pitched or dug with a fork.
2. a. Opening into two or more parts, points or shoots; as a forked tongue; the forked lightning.
3. Having two or more meanings. [Not in use. ]

 

FORKEDLY

adv. In a forked form.

 

FORKEDNESS

n.The quality of opening into two or more parts.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FORKED

FORKED Forked, a.

 

1. Formed into a forklike shape; having a fork; dividing into two or more prongs or branches; furcated; bifurcated; zigzag; as, the forked lighting. A serpent seen, with forked tongue. Shak.

 

2. Having a double meaning; ambiguous; equivocal. Cross forked (Her. ), a cross, the ends of whose arms are divided into two sharp points; -- called also cross double fitché. A cross forked of three points is a cross, each of whose arms terminates in three sharp points. -- Forked counsel, advice pointing more than one way; ambiguous advice. [Obs. ] B. Jonson. -- Fork "ed *ly, adv. -- Fork "ed *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

forked

forked |fôrkt fɔrkt | ▶adjective having a divided or pronged end or branches; bifurcated: a deeply forked tail. PHRASES with forked tongue humorous untruthfully; deceitfully.

 

forked lightning

forked light ning |fɔrkt ˈlaɪtnɪŋ | ▶noun lightning that is visible in the form of a branching line across the sky.

 

Oxford Dictionary

forked

forked |fɔːkt | ▶adjective having a divided or pronged end or branches; bifurcated: a deeply forked tail. PHRASES with forked tongue humorous untruthfully; deceitfully.

 

forked lightning

forked light |ning ▶noun [ mass noun ] lightning that is visible in the form of a zigzag or branching line across the sky.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

forked

forked adjective the hawk's distinctive forked tail: split, branching, branched, bifurcate (d ), Y-shaped, V-shaped, pronged, divided; technical divaricate. ANTONYMS straight.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

forked

forked adjective the red kite has a forked tail: branching, branched, diverging, Y-shaped, V-shaped, pronged, divided, split, separated; technical bifurcate, divaricate. ANTONYMS straight.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

forked

f ó rked /-t /形容詞 比較なし 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗二股 (以上 )に分かれた, 分岐 [枝分かれ ]した .～̀ l í ghtning 叉 （さ ）状電光 〘先端が枝分かれした稲妻などの光 〙.