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† ˈforket Obs. Also 5 forkette. [? f. fork n. + -et1; cf. F. fourchette table-fork.] 1. A small fork. Also, a prong of a fork.1583 Hollyband Campo di Fior 209 Picke not thy teeth with a forkette. 1611 Cotgr., Fourcheon, a forket; the tooth, or graine of a forke. 2. (See quot.)1708 Phil. Trans. XXVI....
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forker
forker (ˈfɔːkə(r)) [f. fork v. + -er1.] † 1. = fork n. 2; perh. mispr. for forket. Obs.a 1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhem. N.T. (1618) 416 The Italians now take their meate with a forker. 2. One who forks: a. One who throws up (hay, etc.) with a fork. b. slang. (See quot. 1867).1641 Best Farm. Bks. (...
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strike
▪ I. strike, n. (straɪk) Forms: 4–6 strik, stryk, 4–7 stryke, 4– strike. [f. strike v. (In senses 2–4 perh. a. MLG. derivatives of the same root: cf. strick n.) In early instances it is sometimes doubtful whether the word is this or strick n. or streak n.1, as the spelling strik, stryk, strick does ...
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