atwain
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Is atwain a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adv (English)
1. (archaic) Into two parts.Examples: "[S]uch ſmiling rogues as theſe, / Like Rats oft bite the holy cords a twaine, / Which are t' intrince, t' vnlooſe: […]"; "Clear-headed friend, whose joyful scorn, / Edged with sharp laughter, cuts atwain / The knots that tangle human creeds, / The wounding cords that bind and strain / The heart until it bleeds, […]"; "[…] a much wider valley into which a great reef of rocks thrust out from the high mountain, so that the northern half of the said vale was nigh cleft atwain by it;"Synonyms: apart, asunder, in twain, in two, apart, asunder, half and half, in sunderarchaicnot-comparable
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