forceps

forceps cipis, f

2 FOR-+CAP-, a pair of tongs, pincers, forceps : versant tenaci forcipe ferrum, V.: compressā forcipe linguā, O.

forceps
forceps, cĭpis (gen. plur. forcipium, Lucil. ap. Charis. p. 74), m. and f. (m., Cels. 7, 12; 8, 4; f...

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Forceps
·noun The caudal forceps-shaped appendage of earwigs and some other insects. ·see <<Earwig>>. II. F...

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