Meaning of twixt | Babel Free
twɪkstExamples
“O! thou thrice happy Shire, confined so to bee / Twixt two so famous Floods, as Mersey is, and Dee.”
“I then took a strait That gave myself, and some few more, receipt 'Twixt Scylla and Charybdis.”
“From all the dangers he foresees or fears; Yet every hour 'twixt Scylla and Charybdis steers.”
“The host is rushing 'twixt night and day, Caoilte tossing his burning hair, And Niamh calling Away, come away.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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