in midsummer

  • 71midsummer — noun 1》 the middle part of summer. 2》 the summer solstice …

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  • 72midsummer — n. Summer solstice …

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  • 73Midsummer Day — 24th June. Feast of St. John the Baptist. A quarter day …

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  • 74midsummer — mid•sum•mer [[t]ˈmɪdˈsʌm ər, ˌsʌm [/t]] n. 1) the middle of summer 2) cvb the summer solstice, around June 21 3) of, pertaining to, or occurring in the middle of the summer • Etymology: bef. 900 …

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  • 75Midsummer Day — Mid′summer Day′ n. brit. the saint s day of St. John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24 • Etymology: bef. 1150 …

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  • 76midsummer disease — /mɪdˈsʌmə dəziz/ (say mid sumuh duhzeez) noun Colloquial → amoebic meningitis …

  • 77midsummer madness — /ˌmɪdsʌmə ˈmædnəs/ (say .midsumuh madnuhs) noun Colloquial a temporary lapse into folly or foolishness, especially during the summer. {from the belief that lunacy was connected to the phases of the moon, and that the height of madness occurred… …

  • 78midsummer-day — The summer solstice, which is about June Twenty Second, and the feast of St. John the Baptist, a festival first mentioned by Maximus Tauricensis, A.D. 400. It was generally a quarter day for the payment of rents, etc …

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  • 79midsummer-day — The summer solstice, which is about June Twenty Second, and the feast of St. John the Baptist, a festival first mentioned by Maximus Tauricensis, A.D. 400. It was generally a quarter day for the payment of rents, etc …

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  • 80midsummer-men — noun Eurasian mountain plant with fleshy pink tipped leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers • Syn: ↑rose root, ↑Sedum rosea • Hypernyms: ↑sedum • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Sedum * * * midˈsummer men noun …

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