Synonyms for mid

Grammar : Adj

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Phonetic Transcription : mɪd

Définition of mid

Origin : Old English mid "with, in conjunction with, in company with, together with, among," from Proto-Germanic *medjaz (cf. Old Norse miðr, Old Saxon middi, Old Frisian midde, Old High German mitti, Gothic midjis "mid, middle"), from PIE *medhyo- "middle" (see medial (adj.)). Now surviving in English only as a prefix (mid-air, midstream, etc.); as a preposition it often is a shortened form of amid (cf. midshipman).

adj intervening

Example sentences :

The swan pushes from the bank and floats dreaming into mid stream.
Extract from : « Monday or Tuesday » by Virginia Woolf

"'Mid sides," answered Jourdan, turning around in his saddle.
Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post

She was free with her money, whatever else she mid have been.
Extract from : « The Nebuly Coat » by John Meade Falkner

He paused in mid stride, eying the escaped serf up and down.
Extract from : « Millennium » by Everett B. Cole

We have also the Norman form Capel, but this may be a nickname from Mid.
Extract from : « The Romance of Names » by Ernest Weekley

Bower, which now suggests a leafy arbour, had no such sense in Mid.
Extract from : « The Romance of Names » by Ernest Weekley

In Knatchbull we have the obsolete verb knatch, which in Mid.
Extract from : « The Romance of Names » by Ernest Weekley

In the cow with the crumpled horn we have a derivative of Mid.
Extract from : « The Romance of Names » by Ernest Weekley

It may also represent merry, in its variant form murie, which is Mid.
Extract from : « The Romance of Names » by Ernest Weekley

Then, sometimes, when the ship is in mid ocean, there comes on a storm.
Extract from : « Rollo in London » by Jacob Abbott

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