three-forked
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English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
three-forked (not comparable)
- Having three forks or prongs.
- Synonym: trifurcate
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- his threeforkt Pyke / He stearnly shooke, and therewith fierce did stryke / The raging billowes […]