Forficate means deeply forked.
Deeply forked.
| Front | forficate \FOR-fi-kit, kayt\ |
|---|---|
| Back | adjective Deeply forked. [From Latin forfex (scissors). Earliest documented use: 1816.] "Now comes a heat from your forficate thighs." - Alexander Trocchi, ed.; Merlin; 1952. |
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