adverb, preposition
(literary or old use) between
IDIOMS
betwixt and between (old-fashioned) in a middle position; neither one thing nor the other:
He found himself placed betwixt and between in the debate, agreeing with parts of each side's arguments.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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