Meanings
comparative more fork-tongued · superlative most fork-tongued
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From various depictions of the Devil with a forked tongue, much like a snake's.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
fork-tongued. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork-tongued
“fork-tongued.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork-tongued. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fork-tongued,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork-tongued.
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