About The Word Betwixt
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Betwixt
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What's The Definition Of Betwixt?
[adv] in the interval; "dancing all the dances with little rest between"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Betwixt: between Related Terms | Find terms related to Betwixt: See Also | Betwixt In Webster's Dictionary \Be*twixt"\, prep. [OE. betwix, bitwix, rarely bitwixt,
AS. betweox, betweohs, betweoh, betw[=i]h; pref. be- by + a
form fr. AS. tw[=a] two. See {Between}.]
1. In the space which separates; between.
From betwixt two aged oaks. --Milton.
2. From one to another of; mutually affecting.
There was some speech of marriage Betwixt myself and
her. --Shak.
{Betwixt and between}, in a midway position; so-so; neither
one thing nor the other. [Colloq.]
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