Between, in poetry

Usage examples of twixt.

Maryn held the slender silver rose, barely an inch long, twixt thumb and forefinger.

If I remember rightly, Glasloc marks half the distance twixt the Holy City and Cantrae town.

Nevyn pinched a bit twixt thumb and forefinger so gently that Maddyn never noticed, but the little ridge of skin persisted rather than smoothing itself out.

She nipped through some sort of gate twixt worlds just ahead of my front teeth.

Jahdo turned in the saddle toward Dallandra, but she could see he was having trouble speaking, caught twixt laughter and sobs.

While she still had the firelight, Dallandra set up her own lean-to, divided her blankets twixt herself and Niffa, and unlaced her pair of saddle-bags to make two pillows.

Deverry lords close up now, and there s no difference twixt me and them.

While Jahdo beached the coracle properly she stood looking up the winding path that led twixt white buildings to the summit.

Council of Five met up on the plaza, but rather than go to the meeting house - and close to the dragon - they stood twixt the well and the head of the path that led down Citadel.

We would count ourselves honoured to join an alliance twixt your people and his.

The next time you try to change you might well end up trapped halfway twixt fur and feather, and an ugly thing that would be.

Stark naked, her long black hair draped over one shoulder, she was standing in the curve of the wall twixt two windows.

Ahead hung a veil of opalescent mist, swirling round but strangely confined, as if caught twixt two invisible pillars.

One after another they found them, the rock face eroded in a pattern like an ear of ripe wheat, the hundred-foot-tall fir, dead some twenty years at least, that still stood stark and black on a hill top, an enormous boulder split by ancient ice with a young tree growing twixt the two halves.

For a moment the silence held as she sat looking back and forth twixt Lael and Niffa.