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Atween

Atween \A*tween"\, adv. or prep. [See Atwain, and cf. Between.] Between. [Archaic]
--Spenser. Tennyson.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
atween

c.1400, from a- (1) + tween.

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atween

prep. (context archaic English) between

Usage examples of "atween".

I gets is eggshells tae crack atween me teeth followed by a lunder upon me lugs and a wallop ower me back.

I did tell him to look in when my husband was took, for I know as before we were married there was something atween him and that gal Sanders.

There was an arbitration there atween Deacon Text and Deacon Faithful.

The most splendid location atween the Poles is the United States, and the first man alive is Gineral Jackson, the hero of the age, him that skeered the British out of their seven senses.

What connection there ought to be atween Church and State, I am not availed, but some there ought to be as sure as the Lord made Moses.

I cannot say I thought he brought out the Gospel authorities half sae weel as our minister-our minister is thought the best divine and the best preacher atween this and Edinburgh--Dinna ye think he was likely to be right?

And there can be nae fear but, atween you and me, and the Michty at the back o' 's, we s' get breid eneuch for the quaternion o' 's!

I gived it back, I did, but they'll nae let me in again, save for once a year on Littlesun Eve when I be allooed to veesit Trowland for apeerie start—but a' I gets is eggshells tae crack atween me teeth followed by a lunder upon me lugs and a wallop ower me back.

Ye'll hae manys the brook tae cross, but each one shall put a fence atween ye and whatever's got on yer tracks.

There have been scrimmages atween one or two of their outlyers and myself.

There have been skrimmages atween one or two of their outlyers and myself.

The whippoorwills an' fireflies there never did act like they was creaters o' Gawd, an' they's them as says ye kin hear strange things a-rushin' an' a-talkin' in the air dawon thar ef ye stand in the right place, atween the rock falls an' Bear's Den.