Mi|di

mid|i «MIHD ee», noun, plural mid|is, adjective.

–n.

1. a skirt, dress, or other garment reaching to the calf, usually the mid-calf; longuette.

2. the style or length characterized by hemlines at the calf.

–adj.

reaching to the calf, usually the mid-calf: »

a midi coat.

╂[< mid¹ + -i, as in mini and maxi]

Mi|di «mee DEE», noun.

the south, especially the south of France.

╂[< French midi (originally) the south, midday Old French; mi < Latin medius middle; -di < Latin diēs day. Compare etym. under meridian.]