Mid

a.	1.
	1.	Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean. No more the mounting larks, while Daphne sings, Shall list'ning in mid air suspend their wings. - Pope.
	2.	Occupying a middle position; middle; as, the mid finger; the mid hour of night.
	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, ā (āle), ĕ (ĕll), ō (ōld). See Guide to Pronunciation, 10, 11.
n.	1.	Middle. About the mid of night come to my tent. - Shak.
prep.	1.	See Amid.

Adj.

1.

mid - used in combination to denote the middle; "midmorning"; "midsummer"; "in mid-1958"; "a mid-June wedding"

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