shakefork

English

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) A fork for shaking hay; a pitchfork.
  • (heraldiccharge) A pall, especially one which stops short of the edges of the shield and which has pointed ends.

Etymology

Compound from English shake + English fork.

Origin

English

fork

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