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Murrays New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022.
Forcepped
a. nonce-wd.
[f. F
ORCEP
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.] Having or provided with forceps.
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1845. Hood,
Winter Nosegay,
ii.
T is likely that sour leaf
To garden thief,
Forceppd or winged, was never a temptation;
Wellstill uphold thy wintry reputation.
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