Middest

Middest
Middest \Mid"dest\, n. Midst; middle. [Obs.] --Fuller. [1913 Webster]

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  • Middest — Mid dest, a.; superl. of {Mid}. [See {Midst}.] Situated most nearly in the middle; middlemost; midmost. [Obs.] Mongst the middest crowd. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • middest — mid·dest …   English syllables

  • middest — I. ˈmidə̇st adjective Etymology: mid (I) + est archaic : midmost II. obsolete variant of midst …   Useful english dictionary

  • Midst — Midst, n. [From middest, in the middest, for older in middes, where s is adverbial (orig. forming a genitive), or still older a midde, a midden, on midden. See {Mid}, and cf. {Amidst}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The interior or central part or place; the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • midst — [midst, mitst] n. [ME middest, prob. merging of middes, gen. of mid (with unhistoric t) + middest, superl. of mid,MID1] the middle or central part: now mainly in phrases as below prep. Old Poet. in the midst of; amidst; amid SYN. MIDDLE in our… …   English World dictionary

  • midst — noun Etymology: Middle English middest, alteration of middes, short for amiddes amid Date: 15th century 1. the interior or central part or point ; middle < in the midst of the forest > 2. a position of proximity to the members of a group < a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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