Etymology

midland

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Today it means: The region of a country not near the borders; the interior. Full definition →

Middle English mydlonde
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midland · noun, adjective1

  1. Middle English · inherited frommydlonde
  2. English todaymidland

From Middle English mydlonde, equivalent to mid- + land.

Midland · proper noun, adjective2

  1. Middle English · inherited frommydlonde
  2. English todayMidland

From Middle English mydlonde, equivalent to mid- + land.

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