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twinborn

American  
[twin-bawrn] / ˈtwɪnˌbɔrn /

adjective

  1. born at the same birth.

Etymology

Origin of twinborn

First recorded in 1590–1600; twin 1 + born

Example Sentences

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And fourfold now the gradual glory shines That shows once more in heaven two twinborn signs, Two brethren stars whose light no cloud may fret, No soul whereon their story dawns forget.

From A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Not when we played as twinborn child with child?

From Locrine: a tragedy by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

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