Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Furcilla

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

FURCIL'LA. Diminutive of FURCA. A small fork, but still of considerable size, according to our notions; as a hay-fork (Varro, R. R. 1. 49. 1. Cic. Att. xvi. 2.); a vine-prop, two feet high. Varro. ib. i. 8. 6.

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