Forfex

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  • n. A pair of shears.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A pair of shears.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A pair of scissors.
  • n. A pair of anal organs which open or shut transversely and cross each other, as in the male of Raphidia. Kirby and Spence.
    • Word Usage
    "So is it with ‘Thrax’ a Thracian, and ‘Threx’ a gladiator; with ‘codex’ and ‘caudex’; ‘forfex’ and ‘forceps’;"
     
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