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English
Etymology
OE. midd

Pronunciation
rhymes|-ɪd

Adjective
mid

1. Denoting the middle part.

#:mid ocean

1. Occupying a middle position; middle.

#:mid finger
#:mid hour of night

1. linguistics Made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; said of certain vowel sounds; as, a (ale), / (/ll), / (/ld).
2. amid

Derived terms
mid-autumn
<!--"midday" is from Old English-->
midfall
<!--"midnight" is from Old English-->
midshipman
midsummer
mid-winter

Related terms
midday<!--from Old English-->
midnight<!--from Old English-->

Translations
trans-top|denoting the middle part
Finnish: keski-
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|occupying a middle position; middle
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|in linguistics, made with a somewhat elevated position of some part of the tongue relative to the palate
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|amid
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Noun
mid

1. middle

Anagrams
dim

Category:English prepositions

Old English

Etymology
Akin to Old High German mit, Old Norse með

Preposition
mid

1. with

Category:Old English prepositions

io:mid
ja:mid
te:mid
vi:mid
vo:mid
zh:mid

• 2007-10-05 08:43 - Paul G - fmt; some der & rel

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