In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
between, betwixt
(adverb) in the interval; âdancing all the dances with little rest betweenâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
betwixt
(literary or archaic) Between, specifically between two objects.
Source: Wiktionary
Be*twixt", prep. Etym: [OE. betwix, bitwix, rarely bitwixt, AS. betweox, betweohs, betweoh, betwih; pref. be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two. See Between.]
1. In the space which separates; between. From betwixt two aged oaks. Milton.
2. From one to another of; mutually affecting. There was some speech of marriage Betwixt myself and her. Shak. Betwixt and between, in a midway position; so-so; neither one thing nor the other. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 July 2024
(adjective) (often followed by âtoâ) unfamiliar; ânew experiencesâ; âexperiences new to himâ; âerrors of someone new to the jobâ
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.