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In twain
Twain Twain, a. & n. [OE. twein, tweien, tweyne, AS. tw[=e]gen, masc. See Two.] Two; -- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque. ``Children twain.' --Chaucer. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. --Matt. v. 41. In twain, in halves; into two parts; asunder. When old winder split the rocks in twain. --Dryden. Twain cloud. (Meteor.) Same as Cumulo-stratus.

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