betwixt

The definition of betwixt is between.

(adverb)

When you are in between two things, this is an example of a time when you are betwixt.

See betwixt in Webster's New World College Dictionary

, adverb

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

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

See betwixt in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adverb & prep.

Between.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English bitwixt

Origin: , from Old English betwix; see dwo- in Indo-European roots

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