Definition of Forkedly

1. fork [adv] - See also: fork

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forkedly

fork in the road
fork off
fork out
fork over
fork up
forkable
forkball
forkbeard
forkbeards
forked
forked lightning
forked out
forked over
forked tongue
forkedly (current term)
forkedness
forken
forker
forkers
forkful
forkfuls
forkhead
forkheads
forkier
forkiest
forkiness
forkinesses
forking
forking out

Literary usage of Forkedly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"Every minute I see the crinkled lightning, intensely bright, dart to earth or forkedly along the cloud. It does not always dart direct to earth, ..."

2. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1810)
"... a. opening into two or more points forkedly, f6r'k6d-le. ad. in a forked opening into two parts Forky, fór'ke. a. forked Forlorn, far-lorn'- a. deserted ..."

3. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes ; with Additional Notes by Isaac Reed, Robert Dodsley, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1825)
"... bad play'd at fast and " loose, came with their nayles sharpened/or the nonce, like cattes, " and tongues forkedly cut like the stings of adders, &c. ..."

4. The Methodist Review (1839)
"... which from midnight had flashed and darted forkedly with few and but momentary intermissions, now, for a space of nearly half a minute, ..."

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