Fur*cif"er*ous (?), a. [L. furcifer yoke bearer, scoundrel; furca fork, yoke, fork-shaped instrument of punishment + ferre to bear.]

Rascally; scandalous.

[R.] "Furciferous knaves."

De Quincey.

 

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