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forca

[for-ka]

noun

LanguageSpanish (Spain)

Meaning
  1. archaic form of horca
  2. An old or historical spelling variant of the Spanish word horca.
Examples

El término forca aparece en textos muy antiguos de la lengua castellana.

The term forca appears in very old texts of the Spanish language.

En la literatura medieval, a menudo encontramos el término forca en lugar de la grafía moderna.

In medieval literature, we often find the term forca instead of the modern spelling.

Pronunciationfor-ka

Part of speechnoun

Registerarchaic

Usage noteThis is not a current word in modern Spanish; use 'horca' instead.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.