Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Three-forked; three-pronged.
- noun Something having three forks, as the three-pointed thunderbolt of Jove, the trident of Neptune, or the trisula of Siva.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Something having three forks or prongs, as a trident.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete Something having
three forks orprongs , such as atrident .
Etymologies
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Latin trisulcus; tri- + sulcus a furrow.
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Examples
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Jupiter confound me with his trisulc lightning if I lie!
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Jupiter confound me with his trisulc lightning if I lie!
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Jupiter confound me with his trisulc lightning if I lie!
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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