Word Meanings - BETWIXT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
betweox, betweohs, betweoh, betwih; pref. be- by + a form fr. AS. twa 1. In the space which separates; between. From betwixt two aged oaks. Milton. 2. From one to another of; mutually affecting. There was some speech of marriage Betwixt myself
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betweox, betweohs, betweoh, betwih; pref. be- by + a form fr. AS. twa 1. In the space which separates; between. From betwixt two aged oaks. Milton. 2. From one to another of; mutually affecting. There was some speech of marriage Betwixt myself and her. Shak. Betwixt and between, in a midway position; so-so; neither one thing nor the other.
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- BETWEEN
betweónum; prefix be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two, akin to Goth. 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. 2. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of - AMIDST; AMID
In the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among. "This fair tree amidst the garden." "Unseen amid the throng." "Amidst thick clouds." Milton. "Amidst acclamations." "Amidst the splendor and festivity of a court." Macaulay. But rather - AMONG; AMONGST
among, AS. onmang, ongemang, gemang, in a crowd or mixture. For the 1. Mixed or mingled; surrounded by. They heard, And from his presence hid themselves among The thickest trees. Milton. 2. Conjoined, or associated with, or making part - BETWIXT
betweox, betweohs, betweoh, betwih; pref. be- by + a form fr. AS. twa 1. In the space which separates; between. From betwixt two aged oaks. Milton. 2. From one to another of; mutually affecting. There was some speech of marriage Betwixt myself - GO-BETWEEN
An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense. Shak.