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- noun Plural form of
forceps .
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Examples
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While on the field drhunt lays crumpled, attempting a rare, self-aministered medical procedure in which the head is removed from the anus with a pair of forcipes and a tube of preparation h as lubricant.
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Candelabrum ejtisque 'lii - cernas, forcipes, foculos et, omnia vafa olei, qu£e in ufu ejus adhibentur: 10. involvant tesrumento ex phocarum pellibus et tralise imponant.
Pentateuchus ex recensione textus hebraei et versionum antiquarum latine versus notisque philologicis [microform] Dathe, Johann August, 1731-1791, ed 1791
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