three-pronged fork
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Now it was the practice of the priests with the people that whenever anyone offered a sacrifice and while the meat was being boiled, the servant of the priest would come with a three-pronged fork in his hand.
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- A three-pronged fork rests across the man's shoulder, and a wallet of lunch hangs from his left arm. — Jean Francois Millet
- Far in the distance a three-pronged fork of lightning split the sky. — BEWITCHING FAMILIAR
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Now it was the practice of the priests with the people that whenever anyone offered a sacrifice and while the meat was being boiled, the servant of the priest would come with a three-pronged fork in his hand.
— Chasing the Wind -
I nstead, Hophni and Phinehas would send their servant to take a three-pronged fork and thrust it into the cauldron into which the person bringing the offering had placed the meat for boiling, and would appropriate whatever meat was impaled on the fork for Hophni and Phinehas to eat.
— CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] -
Instead, Hophni and Phinehas would send their servant to take a three-pronged fork and thrust it into the cauldron into which the person bringing the offering had placed the meat for boiling, and would appropriate whatever meat was impaled on the fork for Hophni and Phinehas to eat.
— CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
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