Talk:amidships

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adverb/adjective[edit]

(adverb, adjective) near center of vessel: near or in the middle of a boat or ship 
Microsoft® Encarta® 2009

--Backinstadiums (talk) 20:16, 22 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Etymology: amid +‎ ships[edit]

(adv.), from amid + ship (n.). It retains the genitive -s of compounds of amid in Middle English. 
https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=amidships

--Backinstadiums (talk) 20:23, 22 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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