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  • 21In fork — Fork Fork (f[^o]rk), n. [AS. forc, fr. L. furca. Cf. {Fourch[ e]}, {Furcate}.] 1. An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; used for… …

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  • 22Quadrifurcated — Quad ri*fur ca*ted, a. [Quadri + furcated.] Having four forks, or branches. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 23The forks of a river — Fork Fork (f[^o]rk), n. [AS. forc, fr. L. furca. Cf. {Fourch[ e]}, {Furcate}.] 1. An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; used for… …

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  • 24The forks of a road — Fork Fork (f[^o]rk), n. [AS. forc, fr. L. furca. Cf. {Fourch[ e]}, {Furcate}.] 1. An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; used for… …

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  • 25Zip-cord — In optical communications, zip cord is a two fiber cable consisting essentially of two single fiber cables having their jackets conjoined by a strip of jacket material. The name is borrowed from electrical terminology referring to lamp cord. As… …

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  • 26The New Indian Express — For the bi furcated Northern India edition, see The Indian Express. The New Indian Express …

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  • 27furcate — furcation /feuhr kay sheuhn/, n. adj. /ferr kayt, kit/; v. /ferr kayt/, adj., v., furcated, furcating. adj. 1. forked; branching. v.i. 2. to form a fork; branch. [1810 20; < ML furcatus cloven. See FORK, ATE1] * * * …

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  • 28divergent — I adjective aberrant, bifurcate, bifurcated, branching, departing, deviating, deviative, deviatory, different, differing, discrepant, disharmonious, disparate, dissimilar, divaricating, diverging, diverse, diversified, eccentric, factional,&#8230; …

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  • 29angularity — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Quality of having angles Nouns 1. (quality of having an angle) angularity, obliquity; angle, notch, fork, bifurcation; elbow, knee, knuckle, ankle, shoulder, groin, crotch, crutch, crane, fluke; zigzag,&#8230; …

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  • 30fork — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. bifurcate, diverge, separate, branch off. See disjunction, angularity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A furcated implement] Syn. table fork, hay fork, pitchfork, manure fork, trident, prong, spear, scepter …

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