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Twybil
The Oxford Dictionaries, however, define the spelling as twibill, from the Old English, twibile.
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stybill
† stybill Obs.—0 [Prob. an error for twibill.] Some kind of axe.c 1475 Pict. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 807/25 Hic bipennus, Hic bidens, a stybylle.
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Mary T. Clark
Mary Twibill Clark (October 23, 1913 – September 1, 2014) was an American Roman Catholic nun, academic, and civil rights advocate. Life
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Francis S. and Regina Holland (née Twibill) Clark, Mary Clark entered the Society of the Sacred Heart on June
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twyvete
† twyvete Obs. rare. Also twyfet. App. variant of twibit (cf. twyvel, var. twibill).c 1500 Debate Carpenter's Tools 145 in Hazl. E.P.P. I. 84 Ȝe, ȝe, sayd the twyvete, Thryft I trow be fro your fette. Ibid. 157 Then be-spake the polyff,..How, ser twyfet, me thinke ȝou grevyd.
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Mount St Mary Campus of the Australian Catholic University
In 1989, for example, Geoffrey Twibill & Associates designed alterations to the Scolasticate, and the building was renamed the Brother Stewart Building Major works undertaken since 1993 include: a substantial addition to the Seniorate, now the Brother Stewart Library (architect: Twibill Quinn O'Hanlon,
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twibit
† twibit Obs. rare. In 5 twybyte, 6 -byt, twibytte. [f. twi- + bit n.1 5.] = twibill.14.. MS. Lansd. 560 fol. 45 Bipennis, twybyte. 1510 Stanbridge Vocabula (W. de W.) B iv b, Bipennis, a twybyt. 1560 Becon Jewel of Joy Wks. II. 26 b, Is not my word lyke fire,..and lyke a twibytte cleauynge the rock...
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tubbal
tubbal (ˈtʌbəl) Also tubble. [? dial. var. of twibill.] Local name of the common mattock, or of a special form (see quot. 1902); in Cornwall, a miner's tool of similar form (= tubber2).1847–78 Halliwell, Tubble, a mattock. Devon. 1880 W. Cornwall Gloss., Tubbal, a miner's tool. 1902 Rep. Provinc. Au...
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Simpson-Lee House I
Baldwinson formed a new partnership with recent Sydney University graduate Geoffrey Twibill which was to last until late 1959.
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tubber
▪ I. tubber1 (ˈtʌbə(r)) [f. tub n. or v. + -er1.] a. One who makes tubs, a cooper. b. One who lives in a tub, a cynic like Diogenes. c. A rowing man who is ‘coached’ in a ‘tub’ (nonce-use). d. One who tubs: see tub v. 1 b.1825 Brockett N.C. Words, Tubber, a cooper, a maker of tubs. 1883 Almondbury &...
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twybill
twibill, twybill arch. and dial. (ˈtwaɪbɪl, † ˈtwɪb(ə)l) Forms: 1 twibile, 1–4 twybile (4 -byle); 1, 4– twibil, 1, 6– twibill (6 -bylle); 1, 4– twybill, 4–6 -bil, -byl(l(e, 6 -bille; 4 twybel(l, 5–6 twyble, 6 twible, Sc. twibbil, 7 twibble; 6–7 twyvel(l, 8 twivil(l: see also tubbal, tubber2, and two...
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twi-
twi-, twy-, prefix (twaɪ) [OE. twi- = OFris. twi-, MLG. twi-, MDu. twe-, Du. twee-, OHG. zwi-, Ger. zwie-, ON. tv{iacu}-, Norw., Sw., Da. tve-; cognate with Skr. dvi-, Gr. δι-, L. bi-, Lith. dvi-, from root akin to Skr. dwau, dwē, Gr. δύο, L. duo, two. In OE. the regular comb. form expressing two, s...
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two
two, numeral a., n. (adv.) (tuː) Forms: see below; also twain, tway. [OE. twá fem. and neut., t{uacu} neut., of the numeral of which the masc. twéᵹen survives as twain and tway. The forms in the cognate languages which more or less closely correspond to OE. twá and t{uacu} are OFris. twâ fem. and ne...
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