'Furciferous' definitions:

Definition of 'Furciferous'

From: GCIDE
  • Furciferous \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. [1913 Webster]