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Webster 1913 Edition

Tway

Tway

,
Adj.
&
Noun.
[OE.
twei
. See
Twain
.]
Two; twain.
[Obs.]
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition

Tway

TWAY

, for twain,
two.
[Not in use.]

Definition 2024

tway

tway

English

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tway

  1. (now rare, archaic) Two.
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vi:
      Guyons angry blade so fierce did play / On th'others helmet, which as Titan shone, / That quite it cloue his plumed crest in tway, / And bared all his head vnto the bone [...].

Etymology

Old English twēġe, reduced form of twēġen ‎(“twain”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /tweɪ/

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