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Betwixt and between

Betwixt \Be*twixt"\, prep. [OE. betwix, bitwix, rarely bitwixt, AS. betweox, betweohs, betweoh, betw[=i]h; pref. be- by + a form fr. AS. tw[=a] 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.] [1913 Webster] ||

Wiktionary
betwixt and between

a. (context idiomatic English) Neither one thing nor the other. adv. (context idiomatic English) neither here nor there.

Wikipedia
Betwixt and Between

Betwixt and Between'' (L'Envers et l'endroit'', also translated as The Wrong Side and the Right Side, Collection, 1937) is a work of non-fiction by Albert Camus.

Category:Essays by Albert Camus Category:1937 books Category:Essay collections