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GO-BETWEEN

\ɡˌə͡ʊbɪtwˈiːn], \ɡˌə‍ʊbɪtwˈiːn], \ɡ_ˌəʊ_b_ɪ_t_w_ˈiː_n]\

Definitions of GO-BETWEEN

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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An intermediary; an agent; a broker; generally uncomplimentary.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

One who goes between two others as an agent or assistant: an intermediary. "Her assistant or go-between."-Shak. "Swore besides to play their go-between as heretofore."-Tennyson.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

One that transacts business by running between two parties.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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