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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
twice \twice\ twimacs, adv. oe. twies where the s is the
adverbial ending; see -wards, twie, as. twiges, twiwa;
akin to twi- in comp. two, g. zwie-, ohg. zwi-, icel.
tvimac-, l. bi-, gr. di-, skr. dvi-, and e. two. see
two.
1913 webster
1. two times; once and again.
1913 webster
he twice essayed to cast his son in gold. --dryden.
1913 webster
2. doubly; in twofold quantity or degree; as, twice the sum;
he is twice as fortunate as his neighbor.
1913 webster
note: twice is used in the formation of compounds, mostly
self-explaining; as, twice-born, twice-conquered,
twice-planted, twice-told, and the like.
1913 webster
see also:
-wards two
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
twice
adv 1: two times; "i called her twice"
2: to double the degree; "she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes
were double bright" syn: doubly, double
see also:
doubly double
- [3] : THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993)
twice, adv. once too often.
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