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▪ I. † forche, n. Obs. [a. OF. forche: see fork n.] 1. In pl. Gallows.c 1380 Sir Ferumb. 2881 Þan scholtou don þe forchys there..And to-morwe let þes be þar an honge. Ibid. 2970 Þar þat þe fourchys was. 1584 J. Hooker Descr. Excester (1765) 82 He commanded Forches and Gallows to be set up in sundry ...
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Forchheim (district)
the 14th century
the trout symbolises the city of Forchheim (the word "Forchheim" literally could mean "home of the trouts" (=Forelle or old German Forche
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Carolyn Forché | Poetry Foundation
Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1950, poet, teacher and activist Carolyn Forché has witnessed, thought about, and put into poetry some of the most devastating events of twentieth-century world history. According to Joyce Carol Oates in the New York Times Book Review, Forché's ability to wed the "political" with the "personal" places her in the company of such poets as Pablo Neruda ...
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fourchée
fourché(e, a. Her. (ˈfʊəʃeɪ) [a. F. fourchée: see forche a.] = forche a.1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), s.v., A Cross fourché, is a Cross forked at each end. 1864 Boutell Her. Hist. & Pop. xviii. §1 (ed. 3) 288 A lion rampt. arg., the tail fourchée.
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Rebecca Wee
She later attended George Mason University where she studied poetry and served as editorial assistant to Carolyn Forche on her 1993 anthology Against Forgetting
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furshe
† ˈfurshe, a. Her. Obs. rare. [a. F. fourchée: see forche a.] = forche a.1572 J. Bossewell Armorie ii. 136 Beareth party per pale Sable and Argent, a crosse Furshe of the one and the other.
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Mai Der Vang
Her book, Afterland, won the 2016 Walt Whitman Award selected by Carolyn Forche.
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fourche
▪ I. fourche earlier form of fouch, Obs.▪ II. fourche var. f. of forche, Obs., gallows.
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Riddle's Station
It was located on the west side of the Forche Maline in what is now Latimer County. The station was named for Captain John Riddle, the operator. In 1858, the Council granted Riddle the right to build a bridge and tollbooth across the Forche Maline near his station.
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furel
▪ I. † furel Obs. [Possibly a mistake of some kind: cf. forche.] ? A gallows.1587 Harrison England ii. xix. (1877) i. 310 It is not lawfull for anie subject..to..set vp furels, tumbrell, thew or pillorie..within his owne soile without his [the king's] warrant and grant.▪ II. furel obs. var. forel, s...
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Newblock Park
It covers , and contains a few amenities (picnic tables, etc.), one non-manicured softball field, one manicured softball field (Forche Field), Waterworks
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forcat
† ˈforcat Sc. Obs. Also foirchet. [ad. OF. *forcat = forchat forked stick, f. forche fork n.] ‘A rest for a musket’ (Jam.).1598 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1814) IV. 169 Furnist with..ane muscat with forcat, bedrol, and heid pece. Ibid. 191 Or ellis with ane muscat foirchet bandroll and heidpeice.
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Philip of Montfort, Lord of Castres
His coat-of-arms was Gules, a lion rampant double queued argent, a label of four points azure (or ... rampant queue forche ...).
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forcher
† ˈforcher Obs. rare. [prob. a derivative of OF. forche, fourch (see fouch).] The hindermost part of a deer's nombles or entrails.1486 Bk. St. Albans E vij b, The hyndermost parte of the nomblis thene That is to say the Forchers. 1595 Markham Gentl. Acad. 35 b, The hindermost part of the vmbles be c...
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New York Chapbook Fellowship
Jessica Fjeld, selected by Lyn Hejinian
2005
Cold Work by Cecily Parks, selected by Li-Young Lee
The Next Country by Idra Novey, selected by Carolyn Forche
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