midpursuit en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English pursuit English midpursuit From mid- + pursuit.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, qualifier:also often "in midpursuit") While pursuing
He stopped midpursuit and turned around.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mid-pursuit | alternative | lexicographic |