twayn
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twain — /twayn/, adj., n. two. [bef. 900; ME twayn orig., nom. and acc. masc., OE twegen (cf. TWO); c. obs. G zween] * * * … Universalium
Twain — /twayn/, n. Mark, pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. * * * … Universalium
twayne — twayn, twayne obs. ff. twain … Useful english dictionary
twain — /tweɪn / (say twayn) noun Archaic two: never the twain; cut in twain. {Middle English twayn, Old English twēgen} …
atwain — /euh twayn /, adv. Archaic. in twain; in two; apart. [1350 1400; ME; see A 1, TWAIN] * * * … Universalium
twain — [[t]tweɪn[/t]] adj. n. two • Etymology: bef. 900; ME twayn orig., nom. and acc. masc., OE twēgen (cf. two) … From formal English to slang
atwain — /əˈtweɪn/ (say uh twayn) adverb Archaic in twain; in two; asunder. Also, atwo /əˈtu/ (say uh tooh). {Middle English; from a 1 + twain} …
Twain — /tweɪn/ (say twayn) noun Mark (Samuel Langhorne Clemens), 1835–1910, US author and humorist; best known for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) …
atwain — ə.ˈtwān adverb Etymology: Middle English atweyne, from a (I) + tweyne twain archaic : in twain : in two parts : asunder * * * … Useful english dictionary
a|twain — «uh TWAYN», adverb. Archaic. in or into two parts; in two; asunder … Useful english dictionary
