Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In archaeology, an instrument or a weapon with two prongs.
- noun Any two-pronged instrument.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An instrument or weapon with two prongs.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A form of
spear having twoprongs
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Examples
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"They are some of the best infantry in Africa," he says, and they are commanded bident who is the country's military strong man.
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The sciences of astronomy and mathematics have afforded myths or symbols in the circle, the crescent, the bident, the trident, the cross, &c.
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