† in midsadv.prep.

Etymology: A variant of Middle English amiddes, imyddes.

Obsolete. = amidst adv., prep., and n.

A. adv.

In the middle, in the midst.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [adverb] > in the middle or midst

amidOE

tomidsOE

midwardOE

amidstc1300

in midsc1400

midc1425

midsc1425

in mida1500

midmost1700

amidmost1870

midst1883

midwards1892

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 167 With gay gaudi of grene, þe golde ay in-myddes.

c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 191 As þe heued of a schouyll is in-myddes be-twen þe scho & þe handyll.

B. prep.

In the middle or midst of; amidst.

ΚΠ

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 1032 In middes [Trin. Cambr. I mydde, Vesp. Midward] þat land a welle springes.

a1400–50 Alexander (Ashm.) 1586 In-myddis þe puple [Dubl. MS. in-myddez of þe peple].

c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 739 Euen in myddez my breste hit stode.

14.. in J. H. Parker Some Acct. Domest. Archit. (1859) III. 84 In myddys þe halle upon þe flore.

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. i. 4 In medys the water.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

1. The middle, the middle part or point; the midst. Chiefly in in (the) mids (of). Now Scottish.Usually with reference to space, but occasionally with temporal reference.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [noun] > middle or centre

middleeOE

mideOE

midwardOE

middleheada1325

pointc1330

midsa1382

meanc1390

middleward1431

midstc1450

centrea1500

centrya1535

navel1604

umbilic1607

meditullium1611

half-way1634

umbrila1636

amidst1664

eye1671

umbil1688

omphalos1845

mid-career1911

middle-middle1926

the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [noun] > position of being in the midst

middleeOE

mideOE

midsa1382

midst1535

the world > space > relative position > condition or fact of being interjacent > position of being among > [adverb]

amongeOE

imid1340

in (the) mids (of)a1382

midmost1700

the world > space > relative position > condition or fact of being interjacent > position of being among > among [preposition]

amongeOE

amidOE

amongst1258

in (the) mids (of)a1382

in the middle ofc1384

amella1400

amidmonga1500

in the midst of1535

in midst (of)a1556

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 1 Kings xvi. 13 Samuel tooc an horn of oyle & enoyntide hym in þe myddes of þe breþeren of hym.

c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. ii. 184 (MED) Thus fals and fauel fareth forth togideres, And Mede in þe myddes.

a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) 5192 (MED) Crist sal sytte..Onence þe myddes of erth.

1449 in Cal. Proc. Chancery Queen Elizabeth (1830) II. p. lv (MED) The beames shullen be in brede atte myddes xij inches.

c1480 (a1400) St. Christopher 14 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 340 Of his lyf al þe begynnynge, & þe mydis, & als þe endynge.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xv. 167 Syne with his baneris hardely [The] myddis of the toune he tais.

a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 1 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 95 In ye myddis of may.

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. I A spyder that is in the myddes of her webbe.

1536 R. Beerley Let. in W. B. Scoones Four Cent. Eng. Lett. (1880) 35 Sume cum to mattens begenynge at the mydes, and sume when yt ys allmost done.

c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 1548 The walle..of marbill was most fro þe myddes vp.

1544 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 213 In breadythe in the mydds Fyftye and fyve Foote.

1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Svpper of the Lorde f. cxxj^v The Priest standing humbly afore the middes of the Altar.

1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) sig. Dd4 ^v Now brighte Hyperion was in middes of skie.

1611 Bible (King James) Luke iv. 30 He passing thorow the mids of them.

1611 Bible (King James) Luke iv. 35 When the deuill had throwen him in the middes .

1621 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses, Bk. Psalmes & Song of Songs (1639) 92 A weight called in Hebrew bekagh, which signifieth cleft or cut in the mids.

a1629 W. Hinde Faithfull Remonstr. (1641) xli. 129 A man who knew right well..what it was that did make a mans face to shine in the mids of his own house and in the Congregation.

1683 Kirkcudbright Town Council Rec. 7 Mar. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) The southmost check of the hall is the just mids of the samyne.

1701 in W. Cramond Church of Aberdour (1896) 47 The Session do appoint a four nooked big stool to be made of an ell high to stand in the mids of the floor.

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess 6 A burning coal..was ta'en, Frae out the ingle mids.

1824 G. Smith Douglas Travestie 29 Gif hell has ony mids, this is the spot.

1865 G. MacDonald Alec Forbes I. xxix. 255 I'm i' the mids' o' cleanin' the shune.

1897 J. Mackinnon Braefoot Sketches 68 Tak' a vizy o' ma knockie here. It stoppit in the mids o' the day.

1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 211 I' the mids o' Lammas fair.

单词	in mids
释义	† in midsadv.prep. Etymology: A variant of Middle English amiddes, imyddes. Obsolete. = amidst adv., prep., and n. A. adv. In the middle, in the midst. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [adverb] > in the middle or midst amidOE tomidsOE midwardOE amidstc1300 in midsc1400 midc1425 midsc1425 in mida1500 midmost1700 amidmost1870 midst1883 midwards1892 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 167 With gay gaudi of grene, þe golde ay in-myddes. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 191 As þe heued of a schouyll is in-myddes be-twen þe scho & þe handyll. B. prep. In the middle or midst of; amidst. ΚΠ a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 1032 In middes [Trin. Cambr. I mydde, Vesp. Midward] þat land a welle springes. a1400–50 Alexander (Ashm.) 1586 In-myddis þe puple [Dubl. MS. in-myddez of þe peple]. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 739 Euen in myddez my breste hit stode. 14.. in J. H. Parker Some Acct. Domest. Archit. (1859) III. 84 In myddys þe halle upon þe flore. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. i. 4 In medys the water. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmas in (the) mids (of) 1. The middle, the middle part or point; the midst. Chiefly in in (the) mids (of). Now Scottish.Usually with reference to space, but occasionally with temporal reference. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [noun] > middle or centre middleeOE mideOE midwardOE middleheada1325 pointc1330 midsa1382 meanc1390 middleward1431 midstc1450 centrea1500 centrya1535 navel1604 umbilic1607 meditullium1611 half-way1634 umbrila1636 amidst1664 eye1671 umbil1688 omphalos1845 mid-career1911 middle-middle1926 the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [noun] > position of being in the midst middleeOE mideOE midsa1382 midst1535 the world > space > relative position > condition or fact of being interjacent > position of being among > [adverb] amongeOE imid1340 in (the) mids (of)a1382 midmost1700 the world > space > relative position > condition or fact of being interjacent > position of being among > among [preposition] amongeOE amidOE amongst1258 in (the) mids (of)a1382 in the middle ofc1384 amella1400 amidmonga1500 in the midst of1535 in midst (of)a1556 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 1 Kings xvi. 13 Samuel tooc an horn of oyle & enoyntide hym in þe myddes of þe breþeren of hym. c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. ii. 184 (MED) Thus fals and fauel fareth forth togideres, And Mede in þe myddes. a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) 5192 (MED) Crist sal sytte..Onence þe myddes of erth. 1449 in Cal. Proc. Chancery Queen Elizabeth (1830) II. p. lv (MED) The beames shullen be in brede atte myddes xij inches. c1480 (a1400) St. Christopher 14 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 340 Of his lyf al þe begynnynge, & þe mydis, & als þe endynge. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xv. 167 Syne with his baneris hardely [The] myddis of the toune he tais. a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 1 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 95 In ye myddis of may. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. I A spyder that is in the myddes of her webbe. 1536 R. Beerley Let. in W. B. Scoones Four Cent. Eng. Lett. (1880) 35 Sume cum to mattens begenynge at the mydes, and sume when yt ys allmost done. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 1548 The walle..of marbill was most fro þe myddes vp. 1544 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 213 In breadythe in the mydds Fyftye and fyve Foote. 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Svpper of the Lorde f. cxxj^v The Priest standing humbly afore the middes of the Altar. 1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) sig. Dd4 ^v Now brighte Hyperion was in middes of skie. 1611 Bible (King James) Luke iv. 30 He passing thorow the mids of them. 1611 Bible (King James) Luke iv. 35 When the deuill had throwen him in the middes . View more context for this quotation 1621 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses, Bk. Psalmes & Song of Songs (1639) 92 A weight called in Hebrew bekagh, which signifieth cleft or cut in the mids. a1629 W. Hinde Faithfull Remonstr. (1641) xli. 129 A man who knew right well..what it was that did make a mans face to shine in the mids of his own house and in the Congregation. 1683 Kirkcudbright Town Council Rec. 7 Mar. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) The southmost check of the hall is the just mids of the samyne. 1701 in W. Cramond Church of Aberdour (1896) 47 The Session do appoint a four nooked big stool to be made of an ell high to stand in the mids of the floor. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess 6 A burning coal..was ta'en, Frae out the ingle mids. 1824 G. Smith Douglas Travestie 29 Gif hell has ony mids, this is the spot. 1865 G. MacDonald Alec Forbes I. xxix. 255 I'm i' the mids' o' cleanin' the shune. 1897 J. Mackinnon Braefoot Sketches 68 Tak' a vizy o' ma knockie here. It stoppit in the mids o' the day. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 211 I' the mids o' Lammas fair. extracted from midsn.adv.prep. < adv.prep.a1400 as lemmas
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