twislung

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twislung, f.n: forking, branching, partition. (TWIZ-lung / ˈtwɪz-lʌŋ)

Drawing of a long-tailed, four-legged dragon in a medieval manuscript, its mouth open with a red forked tongue emerging.
Li livres dou trésor; France (Arras or Thérouanne), 1300-1325; Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.814, f. 63r. [ica.themorgan.org]

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