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midcry en · NOUN

Etymology

From mid- + cry.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A point in time during a cry.
    • Nobody had flown beside an osprey, painted by Audubon as if seen aloft by a companion bird, gripping a fish in its talons and opening its beak in midcry. 2009 March 1, Jonathan Rosen, “The Fledgling Ornithologist”, in New York Times: