betwixt

Definition of betwixtnext
as in between
old-fashioned + literary in the space separating two things or people took a seat betwixt two other passengers

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between
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  • Miller structured the play differently, snapping back between realism and symbolism, as manifest in Jo Mielziner’s famous original set.
    Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The election is more than a contest between Magyar and Orbán.
    Kapil Komireddi, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Betwixt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betwixt. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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