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betwixt definition

be·twixt (bē twikst, bi-)

, adverb

between: archaic except in the phrase betwixt and between, in an intermediate position; neither altogether one nor altogether the other

Etymology: ME bitwix < OE betwix < be, by + a form related to twegen, twain; -t is unhistoric

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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