CARVING FORK Definition & Meaning

carving fork

noun

a fork used in carving meat, commonly having two long tines and, at the base of the handle, a projection on which to rest the forefinger and thumb.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of carving fork¹

First recorded in 1670–80

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You can also use the carving fork to lift it slightly, then slide a fish spatula underneath the fork and above the grill.

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Jean Milne was beaten with a poker and stabbed with a carving fork but no-one was ever convicted of the crime.

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The murderers used a carving fork to write the word "WAR" on Leno LaBianca's stomach as he lay dying from 26 stab wounds, according to trial testimony.

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Mallon denied any responsibility and reputedly rebuffed Soper’s request for stool and urine samples by brandishing a carving fork.

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By the end of the night, the LaBiancas were stabbed dozens of times, and Leno was left with a carving fork sticking out of his stomach.

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