midmost

[ mid-mohst ]

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adjective

being in the very middle; middlemost; middle.
being or occurring at or near the middle part or point of.

most intimate or private; innermost.

adverb

in the midmost part; in the midst.

Origin of midmost

before 1000; mid- + -most; replacing Middle English, Old English mid mest

Words Nearby midmost

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How to use midmost in a sentence

Vandrad answered: I shall yet come thither where I may dry myself midmost in the towel.
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) | Snorri Sturluson
A great lance in the hand of the midmost man, with fifty rivets through it.
The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga | Various
The midmost man brandishes that lance so that its edge-studs hardly stay therein, and he strikes the haft thrice against his palm.
The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga | Various
It taunted me for the half-expressed thought, for the fled insight, for the swelling note that midmost broke.
The Kempton-Wace Letters | Jack London
Of all these, the most terrible is the midmost, down which rolls an impetuous torrent.
The Bible in Spain | George Borrow

British Dictionary definitions for midmost

midmost

/ (ˈmɪdˌməʊst) /

adjective, adverb

in the middle or midst

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