If you want an old fashioned way to talk about two things, use the noun twain. You might lament that your pair of dogs was divided in twain when you had to give one of them away.
Two;- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque.
Noun
two items of the same kind
a. & n.
Two; -- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used
in poetry and burlesque.
Twain
And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
When old winder split the rocks in twain.--
Two;- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque.
Usage Examples
Mark Twain was a great traveler and he wrote three or four great travel books. I wouldn't say that I'm a travel novelist but rather a novelist who travels - and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places.
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