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   ’twixt

   /twikst/

   

   contraction

   • 1. betwixt.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   Twixt is a preposition that means between, and is often spelled as 'twixt. Learn its etymology, usage, and examples from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   What does 'Twixt' mean?

   • Miss Alice is ergwine ter stan twixt yu und de jedge, dats who. "If it's any convenience to you, sir," and showed the rim of a gold piece 'twixt finger and thumb. 'twixt definition: contraction of betwixt.. See examples of 'TWIXT used in a sentence.

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   Where did the word 'Twixt' come from?

   • The word ’twixt is a short form of the old word betwixt, meaning ‘between’. Nothing is certain until one possesses it. This old proverb is thought by many to come from the ancient Greek legend of Antaeus, helmsman of the ship Argo. A slave told him he would never live to taste the wine from his own vineyard.

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   What does Twix mean?

   • Twix - chocolate snack or candy bar made by Mars, Inc. consisting of a cookie centre topped with caramel and coated in milk chocolate. General Comment I think the line should be, "I've had ten so far". Brilliant song! Log in now to tell us what you think this song means.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english'TWIXT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   'Twixt is an old or literary preposition meaning between. Learn how to pronounce it, see examples and translations, and compare it with other words like amid and inter.

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   'twixt definition: contraction of betwixt.. See examples of 'TWIXT used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english'TWIXT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   'Twixt is a poetic contraction of betwixt, meaning between. See examples of usage, synonyms, pronunciation and related idioms.

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   Definition of ’twixt preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · twixt is a literary preposition meaning between, derived from Middle English twyx + -t. It is often used in phrases like there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip.

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   twixt is a preposition that means between and is an old use of betwixt. Learn more about its origin, usage and examples from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.