Furciferous
Pronunciation : Fur*cif"er*ous
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. furcifer yoke bearer, scoundrel; furca fork, yoke, fork-shaped instrument of punishment + ferre to bear.]
Definition : Defn: Rascally; scandalous. [R.] "Furciferous knaves." De Quincey.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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