Her. [a. F. fourchée: see FORCHE a.] = FORCHE a.

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1706.  Phillips (ed. Kersey), s.v., A Cross fourché, is a Cross forked at each end.

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1864.  Boutell, Heraldry Hist. & Pop., xviii. § 1 (ed. 3), 288. A lion rampt. arg., the tail fourchée.

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