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cloven

[kloh-vuhn] / ˈkloʊ vən /


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Foot and mouth disease is a highly contagious virus that affects cloven hooved animals.

From Reuters Jul. 20, 2022

Huge cloven footprints were found in the snow.

From Washington Post Mar. 16, 2021

“Chilling Adventures” hurls everything it can into its narrative cauldron, including a cave like a Hellmouth and a prep school like a satanic Hogwarts, replete with cloven hooves and pentagrams.

From The New Yorker Oct. 26, 2018

“Its cats. Its pale sky. The empty sky of morning, drained and pure. Its deep, cloven streets. Its narrow courts, the faint, rotten odor within, orange peels lying in the corners.”

From New York Times Jun. 5, 2018

But one woman woke everybody up at dawn on Wednesday because she found the tracks of a biped with a cloven hoof.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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