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Definition of Bident

Bident
Bident Bi"dent, n. [L. bidens, -entis, having two prongs; bis twice + dens a tooth.] An instrument or weapon with two prongs.

Meaning of Bident from wikipedia

- A bident is a two-pronged implement resembling a pitchfork. In Gr**** mythology, the bident is a weapon ****ociated with Hades (Pluto), the ruler of the...
- him with a bident, though the ornamented tip of his scepter may have been misunderstood at times as a bident. In the Roman world, the bident (from bi-...
- Pittonia 4(24B): 257–258 Flore Laurentienne, Bidens hyperborea Greene. ― Bident hyperboréal. ― (Northern beggarticks). in French Oliver Hull, Bidens hyperborea...
- beggarticks, few-bracted beggarticks Bidens eatonii Fern. – Eaton's beggarticks, bident d'Eaton Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC. – Apache beggarticks, fern-leaved...
- Fay. Bident was first climbed in 1903 by Charles Thompson and Hans Kaufmann. Bident Mountain has the shape of a bident, hence the name. Bident Mountain...
- of the letters P and L. Astrologers generally use a bident with an orb. NASA has used the bident symbol since Pluto's reclassification. These symbols...
- po****rized in Paul Clancy's astrological publications, is based on Pluto's bident:[citation needed] . This symbol is described by Dane Rudhyar as "suggest[ing]...
- concurrently. In artistic depictions, Hades is typically portra**** holding a bident and wearing his helm with Cerberus, the three-headed guard-dog of the underworld...
- also to try to reconstruct their origins. The use of depictions of the bident and trident makes the symbols of the Rurikids resemble the complex imperial...
- is an orb (possibly representing Pluto's invisibility cap) over Pluto's bident ⟨⟩, which dates to the early 1930s. The name 'Pluto' was soon embraced by...