midmost

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midmost

  • /ˈmɪdməʊst/ UK
  • /ˈmɪdmoʊst/ US

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From Old English medemest, superlative of medeme (“middling”), from Proto-Germanic *medumô; the word may be analysed as mid + -most.

adjective

  1. superlative superlative form of mid: most mid; in the exact middle, or nearest to the exact middle; middlemost. When life had labour'd up her midmoſt ſtage, / And, weary with her mortal pilgrimage, / Stood in ſuſpenſe upon the point of Prime; [...]

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@misc{midmost_2026,
  title = {midmost},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/midmost},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}