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Fordicidia

Fordicidia [CLn. pl.] , festival at which pregnant cows were sacrificed; (misinterp., taking abl. pl. as nom. sg., fordicidis) pregnant cow. (Cf. Paulus Diaconus,Epitoma Festi 83M Fordicidis boves fordae, id est gravidae, immolabuntur). †forbicides, gravide [MS: boves gravide], que et uri dicuntur Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 243.

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