2. A symbol representing two units, as 2, II., or ii.

In two, asunder; into parts; in halves; in twain; as, cut in two.

Two"-cap`suled (?), a. (Bot.) Having two distinct capsules; bicapsular.

Two"-cleft` (?), a. (Bot.) Divided about half way from the border to

the base into two segments; bifid.

Two"-deck`er (?), n. A vessel of war carrying guns on two decks.

Two"-edged` (?), a. Having two edges, or edges on both sides; as, a

two-edged sword.

Two"fold` (?), a. [Cf. Twifold.] Double; duplicate; multiplied by two;

as, a twofold nature; a twofold sense; a twofold argument.

Two"fold`, adv. In a double degree; doubly.

Two"-foot` (?), a. Measuring two feet; two feet long, thick, or wide;

as, a two-foot rule.

Two"-forked` (?), a. Divided into two parts, somewhat after the manner

of a fork; dichotomous.

Two"-hand` (?), a. Employing two hands; as, the two-hand alphabet. See

Dactylology.

Two"-hand`ed (?), a. 1. Having two hands; — often used as an epithet

equivalent to large, stout, strong, or powerful. "Two-handed sway."

Milton.

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