mid
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See also mid-
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
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- Rhymes: -ɪd
[edit] Adjective
mid (not comparable)
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- Denoting the middle part.
- mid ocean
- Occupying a middle position; middle.
- mid finger
- mid hour of night
- (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).
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occupying a middle position; middle
in linguistics, made with a somewhat elevated position of some part of the tongue relative to the palate
amid
[edit] Noun
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mid (plural mids)
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mid
- Amid.
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[edit] Old English
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Akin to Old High German mit, Old Norse með
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mid
[edit] Middle English
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Carried over from Old English mid.
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mid
