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twi-minded en · ADJ

Etymology

From twi- (“double”) + minded.

Meanings

1. (poetic) Double-minded; uncertain; doubtful.
   • Thus in assessing the occasion when he had shockingly burnt his hand the rear-gunner was twi-minded about it. 2009, Olaf Stapledon, Worlds of Wonder:
   • Stapledon refers to Star Maker as "twiminded" (SM 419) and speaks of his "twimindedness" (SM 420). 1975, Claremont Center for Process Studies, Process studies - Volumes 5-6 - Page 126:
   • And the final stanza: Meanwhile on him, her chief Expression, her great word of life, looks she; Twi-minded of him, as the waxing tree, Or dated leaf. 1997, John Hollander, The Work of Poetry:

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Deriveds

twi-mindedness