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mid-dæg

  • noun [ masculine ]
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mid-dæg, es; m.
Mid-day
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  • Middæg

    sexta,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 53, 12: Coll. Monast. Th. 33, 33: Jn. Skt. 4, 6.
  • Middæg

    meridies,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 12
    • ;
    • Som. 15, 46: Hymn. Surt. 16, 29.
  • Ðæs middæges gereord,

    • R. Ben. 65, 20
  • middæges,

    • 65, 18.
  • middæge

    at midday,

    • Lchdm. iii. 218, 4, 6, 9, etc.
  • On ðæm sumerlícan sunnstede on middæge (MS. R. middan dæge),

    • 258, 15.
Etymology
[
O. Frs. mid-dei
:
Icel. mið-dagr
:
O. H. Ger. mitti-tag
:
Ger. mit-tag.
]
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v. middel-, midne-dæg.
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