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Early Mississippian
Etymology of the English word forficate
the English word
forficate
using the Latin suffix
-ate
derived from the Latin word
forfex
(pair of shears or scissors)
Date
The earliest known usage of forficate in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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