† a-twinadv.¹

Forms:

α. Middle English a twyne, Middle English a twyny, Middle English atwinn, Middle English atwinne, Middle English atwynne, Middle English atwin, Middle English–1500s atwyn.

β. Middle English o twynne, Middle English o tuyn, Middle English o tuynne, Middle English otwin, Middle English otwinne, Middle English otwyn.

Etymology: < a prep.¹ + twin adj. and n., < Old Norse tvinn ‘two and two, in pairs, two different things’; also tvinni (indecl.) two. ? Or < twin v.¹ to separate: compare atwin v.

Obsolete.

1. Away from each other, asunder, apart.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > [adverb] > apart or asunder

sundereOE

asunderOE

a-twoc1270

a-twin1303

in sundera1387

serea1400

disjointc1430

sunderwisec1440

bysondre1496

apart1608

a-twain1870

1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 9177 Þe same oure atwynne þe wonede.

c1330 Otuel (Auch.) (1882) 1202 Er þei wolden o twinne gon.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds xv. 39 Forsoth dissencioun is maad, so that thei departiden atwyny [a1425 Corpus Oxf. a twynne; a1425 L.V. a twynny.]

a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 85 Þese twey wurdys þat beyn otwynne, Do hem to gedyr, ys handlyng synne.

a1425 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Laud) (1884) 92 We are fere otwyn in soul.

c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 32 Grammer and dyuynyte ben ij. facultees atwin and asondir departid.

a1600 King & Barker 127 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) I. 10 Owr kyng and the barker partyd feyr a twyn.

2. In two, in twain.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > division into two > [adverb] > in or into two

a-twoc885

a-twina1300

a-twain1377

dichotomously1751

dichotomically1843

a1300 (c1275) Physiologus (1991) 170 Ðe corn ðat ge to caue bereð, al get bit otwinne..er ge it eten wille.

c1460 Lybeaus Disc. 1962 And karf..hys hedde atwynne.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

a-twinadv.²

/əˈtwɪn/

Etymology: < twin adj. and n. after akin adj.

rare.

In the relation of twin with.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adverb] > in the relation of counterpart

a-twin1879

1879 M. D. Conway Demonol. I. iii. xi. 418 The monster sent by one..is ethically atwin with the snake created by the other.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	a-twin
释义	† a-twinadv.¹ Forms: α. Middle English a twyne, Middle English a twyny, Middle English atwinn, Middle English atwinne, Middle English atwynne, Middle English atwin, Middle English–1500s atwyn. β. Middle English o twynne, Middle English o tuyn, Middle English o tuynne, Middle English otwin, Middle English otwinne, Middle English otwyn. Etymology: < a prep.¹ + twin adj. and n., < Old Norse tvinn ‘two and two, in pairs, two different things’; also tvinni (indecl.) two. ? Or < twin v.¹ to separate: compare atwin v. Obsolete. 1. Away from each other, asunder, apart. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > [adverb] > apart or asunder sundereOE asunderOE asunderOE a-twoc1270 a-twin1303 in sundera1387 serea1400 disjointc1430 sunderwisec1440 bysondre1496 apart1608 a-twain1870 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 9177 Þe same oure atwynne þe wonede. c1330 Otuel (Auch.) (1882) 1202 Er þei wolden o twinne gon. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds xv. 39 Forsoth dissencioun is maad, so that thei departiden atwyny [a1425 Corpus Oxf. a twynne; a1425 L.V. a twynny.] a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 85 Þese twey wurdys þat beyn otwynne, Do hem to gedyr, ys handlyng synne. a1425 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Laud) (1884) 92 We are fere otwyn in soul. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 32 Grammer and dyuynyte ben ij. facultees atwin and asondir departid. a1600 King & Barker 127 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) I. 10 Owr kyng and the barker partyd feyr a twyn. 2. In two, in twain. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > division into two > [adverb] > in or into two a-twoc885 a-twina1300 a-twain1377 dichotomously1751 dichotomically1843 a1300 (c1275) Physiologus (1991) 170 Ðe corn ðat ge to caue bereð, al get bit otwinne..er ge it eten wille. c1460 Lybeaus Disc. 1962 And karf..hys hedde atwynne. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021). a-twinadv.² /əˈtwɪn/ Etymology: < twin adj. and n. after akin adj. rare. In the relation of twin with. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adverb] > in the relation of counterpart a-twin1879 1879 M. D. Conway Demonol. I. iii. xi. 418 The monster sent by one..is ethically atwin with the snake created by the other. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adv.¹a1300adv.²1879
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