twiforked

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Etymology

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From twi- +‎ forked.

Adjective

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twiforked (not comparable)

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