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Definition of Forkid

Forked (?), a. 1. Formed into a forklike shape; having a fork; dividing into two or more prongs or branches; furcated; bifurcated; zigzag; as, the forked lighting.

A serpent seen, with forked tongue.
Shak.

2. Having a double meaning; ambiguous; equivocal.

Cross forked(Her.), a cross, the ends of whose arms are divided into two sharp points; -- called also cross double fitché. A cross forked of three points is a cross, each of whose arms terminates in three sharp points. -- Forked counsel, advice pointing more than one way; ambiguous advice. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

-- Fork"ed*ly (#), adv. -- Fork"ed*ness, n.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • To split into two or more directions
         The road forked.
  • Something that splits into two or more directions, or parts
         It's a forked road. Turn left at the fork.
         A baidarka has a forked bow.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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