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MIDSUMMER

\mˈɪdsʌmə], \mˈɪdsʌmə], \m_ˈɪ_d_s_ʌ_m_ə]\

Definitions of MIDSUMMER

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

In the middle of summer.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

The middle of summer: the summer solstice about the 21st of June.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

The summer solstice, about June 21st. Midsummer Day, the feast of the nativity of St. John the Baptist. Midsummer Eve, St. John's Eve.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. The middle of summer; the summer solstice.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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