insisted
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The twain that, in twining, before in the twine, As twines were intwisted; he now doth untwine: 'Twixt the twain inter-twisting a twine more between, He, twirling his twister, makes a twist of the twine.
From The Nursery Rhymes of England by Various
O Clarinda, the tie that binds me to thee is intwisted, incorporated with my dearest threads of life!
From The Letters of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert