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Definition: BIDENT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An instrument or weapon with two prongs.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Bident" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Bident \Bi"dent\, noun. [Latin expression bidens, -entis, having two prongs; bis twice dens tooth.]. (references)

Definition: BIDENT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An instrument or weapon with two prongs.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BIDENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Bident \Bi"dent\, noun. [Latin expression bidens, -entis, having two prongs; bis twice dens tooth.]. (references)