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midmain en · NOUN

Etymology

From mid- + main.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, poetic, uncountable) The middle part of the sea.
    • The shore his harbour , but the mid-main swum. c. 1610s, Homer (attributed), translated by George Chapman, The Crowne of all Homers Workes: Batrachomyomachia, or the Battaile of Frogs and Mise […], published 1624: