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Definition of Furculae
1. furcula [n] - See also: furcula
Lexicographical Neighbors of Furculae
Literary usage of Furculae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"CAUDINE PORKS (furculae ... while the latter is the shortest route, having been,
later <•-. followed by the Via Appia, and bore the name furculae ..."
2. Geographia Classica: Or, The Application of Ancient Geography to the Classics by Samuel Butler, John Frost (1835)
"... are Caudium, South-east of Capua, celebrated for the ignominious defeat of
the Romans, by the Samnite General Pontius, at the furculae ..."
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