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Definition of Middest
1. a. Situated most nearly in the middle; middlemost; midmost.
2. n. Midst; middle.
Definition of Middest
1. Noun. (obsolete form of midst) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Middest
1. middle [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Middest
Literary usage of Middest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Records of the Town of Plymouth by Plymouth (Mass.), William Thomas Davis (1889)
"... the « the topp of her head downward and for his other eattle an hole in eaeh
eare. ' Nehemiah Smyth n slit into the middest of the left eare the' under ..."
2. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"r, meted fanne that, on two > acted at once, and nent to the other; ne vas
artificially to meet in the middest, «Mût made an amphitheater. ..."
3. A Chronicle of England During the Reigns of the Tudors, from A.D. 1485 to 1559 by Charles Wriothesley (1877)
"... which were xx in nomber ; at the 3rd borde, beinge in the middest of the hall,
the judges with the ould ..."
4. The Natural & Moral History of the Indies by José de Acosta (1880)
"How the holy Scripture teacheth vs that the earth is in middest of the world.
LIB. i. Although it seemes to Procopius Gaza,i and to some others • of his ..."
5. The English Bible by William Ernest Henley (1903)
"By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the middest of thee with
violence, and thou hast sinned : therefore I will east thee as prophane out of ..."
6. An Answer to John Robinson of Leyden by John Robinson, Champlin Burrage (1920)
"Againe, Christ is in the middest of the 7 Churches of Asia, ... Where twoe or
three are gathered in the name of Christe, he is in the middest of them, ..."