fourchette

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Noun
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four=chette

CIDE DICTIONARY

fourchetten. [F., dim. of fourche. See Fork.].
  •  A table fork.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A small fold of membrane, connecting the labia in the posterior part of the vulva.  [1913 Webster]
  •  An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the frænum.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The forked piece between two adjacent fingers, to which the front and back portions are sewed.  Knight.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The combination of the card immediately above and the one immediately below a given card.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

fourchette, n. Anat. a thin fold of skin at the back of the vulva.

Etymology
F, dimin. of fourche (as FORK)

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