crotched

adjective3

1. •
   Having a crotch or fork; forked.
2. •
   Lying within one of the crotches on the table.

   • When so crotched, only three counts are allowed, unless one or both object balls are forced out of the crotch. — 1909
3. •
   (dialect, UK) cross; peevish

   • Are you, madam, '(returned the officious chamber-maid)' then determined to go moping with that crotched old woman into the country? — 1754