MIDDEST

Noun

middest (usually uncountable, plural middests)

Obsolete form of midst.

Adjective

middest (not comparable)

(obsolete) Situated nearest the middle; middlemost; midmost.

Yet the stout Faerie mongst the middest crowd.

Source: Wiktionary


Mid"dest, a.; superl. of Mid. Etym: [See Midst.]

Definition: Situated most nearly in the middle; middlemost; midmost. [Obs.] " 'Mongst the middest crowd." Spenser.

Mid"dest, n.

Definition: Midst; middle. [Obs.] Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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