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English
Etymology
From Middle English atwix, atwixen, from a- + twix, twixt ("among"), from a- + tweox (“twofold”), from Proto-Germanic *twiskaz (“twofold, double”).
Preposition
atwix
- (Geordie) between; betwixt
References
- Frank Graham, editor (1987), “ATWIX”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.
- Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
- atwixt – Etymonline
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