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Definition of Etwees
1. etwee [n] - See also: etwee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Etwees
Literary usage of Etwees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Costume of Colonial Times by Alice Morse Earle (1894)
"and etwees with Silver Locks and Some Silver mounted. Red Morocco Pocket books
with etwees." I have never found it spelled etui until modern times, ..."
2. Ireland: Its Scenery, Character, &c. by Samuel Carter Hall (1842)
"... containing pieces of enamel and mosaic work ; bracelets ; wooden (yew-tree)
combs, tooth-picks, etwees, and other articles belonging to the toilet. ..."
3. The Historic Note-book: With an Appendix of Battles by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1903)
"... and Er-kine of Dun. The reformers were called tin ' Congregation.' They ««reed
that Ml mitten te debate «etwees the government and Lorde of the ..."
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