Definition of 'betwixt'
Example sentences containing 'betwixt'
I had only made to lead her off, when her partner set himself betwixt us - a puffed-up man hiding behind an Italian mask.MAN'S LOVING FAMILY (1990) HERE BE DRAGONS (1990)
`I think myself there stands an agreement betwixt herself and her father: she keeps to her bed and he, George - keeps to hers!MAN'S LOVING FAMILY (1990)
`I could of kissed old sourpuss when she set it down betwixt us.KING OF THE MOUNTAIN (1990)
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