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Definition of Twins
1. Noun. (mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other.
2. Noun. The third sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about May 21 to June 20.
Generic synonyms: House, Mansion, Planetary House, Sign, Sign Of The Zodiac, Star Sign
Definition of Twins
1. Noun. (plural of twin) ¹
2. Verb. (third-person singular of twin) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Twins
1. twin [v] - See also: twin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twins
Literary usage of Twins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1917)
"THE BIOLOGY OF twins Light Thrown on Many Interesting Problems by a Study of
Twinning—How twins Are Produced -Critical Experiments hi Sex-Determination TWIN ..."
2. Anomalies and curiosities of medicine by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle (1901)
"Thus, of the 8 cases which Taruffi has collected, in 7 the twins were female ;
and if to these we add the sisters Rosalie and Josepha Blazek and the Maids, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"In the hexagonal system twins are тегу common among the ... The twins are
generally .ormed by tho interpénétration of two rhombo< ..."
4. The Psychology of Childhood by Naomi Norsworthy, Mary Theodora Whitley (1918)
"Studies of twins. — Thorndike studied fifty pairs of twins taken from the New
York public schools to see whether there was a greater degree of resemblance ..."
5. The Medical Clinics of North America by Richard J. Havel, K. Patrick Ober (1918)
"THE KARELL TREATMENT OF EDEMA. THE IMPORTANCE OF DETAILS IN THE TREATMENT OF
ANGINA PECTORIS. JUVENILE DIABETES IN twins THROUGH the courtesy of Dr. Julius ..."
6. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1908)
"twins IN THE MYTHOLOGY OF ALL NATIONS. It is well known that in the mythology of
Greece the story of Castor and Pollux was very conspicuous and served an ..."
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