twitten

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. a narrow path between two walls or hedges, especially on hills. For example, small alleyways leading between two buildings to courtyards, streets, or open areas behind.
    — 1892: "A Peep Into the Past": Brighton in the Olden Time, with Glances at the Present by John George Bishop Separated from the Brewery by the narrow twitten running into Ship-street was "THE CRICKETERS"

词形变化

twittens plural twitchel alternative twister alternative

词源

Corruption of betwixt and between.
Alternatively: derived from Low German "twiete" (alley)
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