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Twain

Twain Meaning & Definition
Twain Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Twain?

[n] two items of the same kind

Synonyms | Synonyms for Twain: brace | couple | couplet | distich | doubleton | duad | duet | duo | dyad | pair | span | twosome | yoke

Related Terms | Find terms related to Twain:

See Also | 2 | deuce | II | two

Twain In Webster's Dictionary

\Twain\, a. & n. [OE. twein, tweien, tweyne, AS. tw[=e]gen, masc. See {Two}.] Two; -- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque. ``Children twain.'' --Chaucer. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. --Matt. v. 41. {In twain}, in halves; into two parts; asunder. When old winder split the rocks in twain. --Dryden. {Twain cloud}. (Meteor.) Same as {Cumulo-stratus}.

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