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Etymology
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*dwóh₁ |
From Latin bidentis (“two-toothed”).
Noun
[edit]bident (plural bidents)
- A form of spear having two prongs.
- The bident and helmet of invisibility are two objects associated with the Greek god Hades and his Roman counterpart Pluto.
Translations
[edit]two-pronged spear
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See also
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bident m (plural bidents)
- bident
- beggarticks (plant of the genus Bidens)
Further reading
[edit]- “bident”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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