Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Betwixt; between.

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  • preposition Geordie between

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Examples

  • Then atwix these two, He would for love and worship of man make Himself as like to man in this deadly life, in our foulness and our wretchedness, as man might be without guilt.

    Revelations of Divine Love 1901

  • And therefore it is that there may nor shall be right nought atwix God and man's Soul.

    Revelations of Divine Love 1901

  • The white kirtle is the flesh; the singleness is that there was right nought atwix the Godhead and Manhood; the straitness is poverty; the eld is of Adam's wearing: the defacing, of sweat of Adam's travail; the shortness sheweth the Servant's labour.

    Revelations of Divine Love 1901

  • Dar I was, rammed close up in a corner atwix a tree an 'a log; no gittin' out, no flingin 'big Injun atwix.

    Burl Morrison Heady 1872

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