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Furcate vs Fucate - What's the difference?

furcate | fucate |

As adjectives the difference between furcate and fucate

is that furcate is forked, branched; divided at one end into parts while fucate is (obsolete) artificially coloured; falsified, counterfeit.

As a verb furcate

is to fork or branch out.

furcate

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Forked, branched; divided at one end into parts.

    • Synonyms

    * cloven, forked

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To fork or branch out.
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    • Derived terms

    * bifurcate * furcately * furcation ----

    fucate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Artificially coloured; falsified, counterfeit.
  • *, III.1.2.iii:
  • *:virtue and honesty are great motives, and give as fair a lustre as the rest, especially if they be sincere and right, not fucate , but proceeding from true form and an incorrupt judgment […].
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