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midred Obs. exc. dial.|ˈmɪdrɪd|
Forms: 1 midhridir, -hriðre, -hryð(e)re, 5 miderede, midredyn, mydred(e, -rid, -ryde, 6 midridde, Sc. modereid. Also 9 dial. midred, middrit, etc. (see E.D.D. and Jam.).
[OE. midhriðre (:—OTeut. type *miđjohriþrjom), f. midd mid a. + hreðer inward part; = OFris. mithridri, midrithere, midrith, midrede.]
The diaphragm, midriff. Sometimes misused for midgern.
c725Corpus Gloss. (Hessels) I 44 Ilia, mid hridir, nioðan weard hype. a1100Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 293/5 Omentum, midhriðre. c1325Gloss W. de Bibbesw. in Rel. Ant. II. 78 Miderede, li gist rate. 14..Nom. in Wr.-Wülcker 678/5 Hec diafragma, a mydrede. c1450St. Cuthbert (Surtees) 2388 With half þe mydrid of a swyne. 1483Cath. Angl. 239 A Midredyn (MS. A. mydryde),..omentum. 1535Stewart Cron. Scot. II. 432 Livar and lungis, modereid and melt. 1570Levins Manip. 116/10 Y⊇ midridde, diaphragma. |