Definition/Meaning of betwixt

• English - Preposition: betwixt ( literary or archaic ) Between , specifically between two objects . Shakespeare There was some speech of marriage / Betwixt myself and her . 1898 , J . Meade Falkner , Moonfleet Chapter 3 When I saw the coffin I knew that I was respited , for , as I judged , there was space between it and the wall behind enough to contain my little carcass; and in a second I had put out the candle ,…
• English - Alternative forms: betwyxt ( obsolete )
• English - Etymology: From Old English betwēox .
• English - Pronunciation: ( UK ) IPA (key) : /bɪˈtwɪkst/ Rhymes: -ɪkst