mid|sum|mer

mid|sum|mer
mid|sum|mer «MIHD SUHM uhr», noun, adjective.
–n.
1. the middle of summer: »

the intense heat of midsummer.

2. the time of the summer solstice, about June 21: »

the sun at midsummer.

–adj.
in the middle of the summer: »

a midsummer festival.


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  • mid — ag·a·mo·mer·mid; aphas·mid·ia; bro·mid·ic; bro·mid·i·om; bro·mid·ism; cal·lim·o·mid; ca·tos·to·mid; ce·to·mi·mid; chro·mid·i·al; chro·mid·i·um; cor·mid·i·um; des·mid; des·mid·i·a·ce·ae; des·mid·i·a·les; des·mid·i·ol·o·gy; di·ap·to·mid;… …   English syllables

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  • midsummer — mid|sum|mer [ˌmıdˈsʌmə US ər] n [U] the middle of summer ▪ a perfect midsummer afternoon …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • Midsummer — Mid sum mer, n. [AS. midsumor.] The middle of summer. Shak. [1913 Webster] {Midsummer daisy} (Bot.), the oxeye daisy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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