amidships, amidship, midships
(adverb) at or near or toward the center of a ship; “in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
midships (comparative more midships, superlative most midships)
Alternative form of amidships
midships
Alternative form of amidships
Source: Wiktionary
Mid"ships`, adv. Etym: [For amidships.] (Naut.)
Definition: In the middle of a ship; -- properly amidships.
Mid"ships`, n. pl. (Naut.)
Definition: The timbers at the broadest part of the vessel. R. H. Dana, Jr.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 September 2024
(adjective) capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
