Mid·i·an 
(mĭdē-ən)
(mĭdē-ən)n.
An ancient tribe in northwest Arabia, said in the Hebrew Scriptures to be descendants of Abraham.
[Hebrew midyān; see dyn in the Appendix of Semitic roots.]
Midi·an·ite′ adj. & n.
- close near the wind
- closeness
- close-order drill
- close out
- closeout
- closer
- close shave
- close/shutthe door on
- closet
- closet drama
- closeted
- closetful
- close the book on
- close to heart
- close to home bone
- close to home/the bone
- close to/near the wind
- close to one's heart
- close to the bone
- close to the wind
- close to the wind
- close-up
- closing
- closing
- clostridial