twain
noun
1. two items of the same kind
Similar word(s): brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twosome, yoke
numeral
1. (dated) two
- But the warm twilight round us twain will never rise again.
- Bring me these twain cups of wine and water, and let us drink from the one we feel more befitting of this day.
verb
1. (transitive) To part in twain; divide; sunder.