midmost
a . 正中的
正中的
midmost adv 1 :
the middle or central part or point ; "
in the midst of the forest "; "
could he walk out in the midst of his piece ?"
[
synonym : {
midmost }, {
in the midst }]
adj 1 :
being in the exact middle [
synonym : {
middlemost }, {
midmost }]
Mid \
Mid \ (
m [
i ^]
d ),
a . [
Compar .
wanting ;
superl . {
Midmost }.]
[
AS .
midd ;
akin to OS .
middi ,
D .
mid (
in comp .),
OHG .
mitti ,
Icel .
mi [
eth ]
r ,
Goth .
midjis ,
L .
medius ,
Gr .
me `
sos ,
Skr .
madhya . [
root ]
271 .
Cf . {
Amid }, {
Middle }, {
Midst }, {
Mean },
{
Mediate }, {
Meridian }, {
Mizzen }, {
Moiety }.]
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1 .
Denoting the middle part ;
as ,
in mid ocean .
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No more the mounting larks ,
while Daphne sings ,
Shall list '
ning in mid air suspend their wings .
--
Pope .
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2 .
Occupying a middle position ;
middle ;
as ,
the mid finger ;
the mid hour of night .
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3 . (
Phon .)
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 ] ([=
a ]
le ), [
e ^] ([
e ^]
ll ), [=
o ]
([=
o ]
ld ).
See Guide to Pronunciation , [
sect ][
sect ]
10 ,
11 .
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Note :
Mid is much used as a prefix ,
or combining form ,
denoting the middle or middle part of a thing ;
as ,
mid -
air ,
mid -
channel ,
mid -
age ,
midday ,
midland ,
etc .
Also ,
specifically ,
in geometry ,
to denote a circle inscribed in a triangle (
a midcircle ),
or relation to such a circle ;
as ,
mid -
center ,
midradius .
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Midmost \
Mid "
most `\,
a . [
OE .
middemiste .
Cf . {
Foremost }.]
Middle ;
middlemost .
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Ere night '
s midmost ,
stillest hour was past . --
Byron .
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52 Moby Thesaurus words for "
midmost ":
amidships ,
average ,
axial ,
center ,
centermost ,
central ,
centralized ,
centric ,
centroidal ,
centrosymmetric ,
concentrated ,
core ,
diameter ,
diaphragm ,
equator ,
equatorial ,
equidistant ,
geocentric ,
halfway ,
heart ,
interior ,
intermediary ,
intermediate ,
kernel ,
key ,
mean ,
medial ,
median ,
mediocre ,
mediterranean ,
medium ,
mesial ,
mezzo ,
mid ,
middle ,
middlemost ,
middling ,
midland ,
midriff ,
midships ,
midst ,
midway ,
nuclear ,
nucleus ,
omphalic ,
pivotal ,
thick ,
thick of things ,
umbilical ,
waist ,
waistline ,
zone
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