Yes. Forks have been around for centuries and by the 1500's they were used regularly.
Yes, they had forks in those days.
Shakespeare lived during the late 16th and early 17th centuries, a time when the fork was just beginning to be introduced in England. While it was common for people to eat with their fingers, forks were used more widely in continental Europe. It's possible that Shakespeare may have encountered a fork during his travels, but it was not a standard utensil at the time in England. Therefore, it's unlikely that he commonly used one while dining.
It could be either...depends on the fork.
This is usually used as a serving fork, or to turn meat on a grill.
I would say knife so they could carve the turkey.
The phrase never occurs in any Shakespeare sonnet: it could not. The word 'court' was not used in this sense in Shakespearean English (Shakespeare would have used the word 'woo' in this sense). It's a dumb thing to say: Shakespeare never said dumb stuff.
Tuning Fork.
THE FORK is used for picking up your food without having to use your hands.
I think it is a tounge pong fork
The fork was the eating utensil that was not used at the first Thanksgiving.
They are usually used as a fish fork, when eating the fish course of a meal.
A fork is used to pick up types of foods, such as meat, or spaghetti.