TWO
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Two (t&oō_;), a. [OE. two, twa, properly fem. & neut., twei, twein, tweien, properly masc. (whence E. twain), AS. tw&ā;, fem. & neut., tw&ē;gen, masc., t&ū;, neut.; akin to OFries. tw&ē;ne, masc., tw&ā;, fem. & neut., OS. tw&ē;ne, masc., tw&ā;, fem., tw&ē;, neut., D. twee, OHG. zw&ē;ne, zw&ō;, zwei, G. zwei, Icel. tveir, tvær, tvau, Sw. två, Dan. to, Goth. twai, tw&ō;s, twa; Lith. du, Russ. dva, Ir. & Gael. da, W. dau, dwy, L. duo, Gr. dy`o, Skr. dva. √300. Cf. Balance, Barouche, Between, Bi-, Combine, Deuce two in cards, Double, Doubt, Dozen, Dual, Duet, Dyad, Twain, Twelve, Twenty, Twice, Twilight, Twig, Twine, n., Twist.] One and one; twice one. “Two great lights.” Gen. i. 16. “Two black clouds.” Milton.
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&hand_; Two is often joined with other words, forming compounds signifying divided into, consisting of, or having, two parts, divisions, organs, or the like; as two-bladed, two-celled, two-eared, two-flowered, twohand, two-headed, two-horse, two-leafed or two-leaved, two-legged, two-lobed, two-masted, two-named, two-part, two-petaled, two-pronged, two-seeded, two-sided, two-story, two-stringed, two-toothed, two-valved, two-winged, and the like.
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One or two, a phrase often used indefinitely for a small number.
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Two (?), n. 1. The sum of one and one; the number next greater than one, and next less than three; two units or objects.
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2. A symbol representing two units, as 2, II., or ii.
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In two, asunder; into two parts; in halves; in twain; as, cut in two.
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