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mid, midshipman
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midshipman — ⇒MIDSHIPMAN, subst. masc. MAR. Aspirant ou cadet dans la marine militaire britannique et américaine. Ainsi, la fortune qui donne les grades dans l armée anglaise, est sans influence pour l avancement dans la marine. «Le moindre midshipman peut… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Mid. — Midshipman. * * * mid1 «mihd», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. in the middle of; middle: »the mid days of autumn (Keats). 2. designating the middle or a middle: »the mid sea (Milton). 3. Phonetics. articulated wi … Useful english dictionary
mid — (prep., adj.) O.E. mid with, in conjunction with, in company with, together with, among, from P.Gmc. *medjaz (Cf. O.N. miðr, O.S. middi, O.Fris. midde, O.H.G. mitti, Goth. midjis mid, middle ), from PIE *medhyo middle (see MEDIAL (Cf … Etymology dictionary
Midshipman — Mid ship man, n.; pl. {Midshipmen}. [1913 Webster] 1. (a) Formerly, a kind of naval cadet, in a ship of war, whose business was to carry orders, messages, reports, etc., between the officers of the quarter deck and those of the forecastle, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
midshipman — Mid ship man, n.; pl. {Midshipmen}. [1913 Webster] 1. (a) Formerly, a kind of naval cadet, in a ship of war, whose business was to carry orders, messages, reports, etc., between the officers of the quarter deck and those of the forecastle, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
midshipman — [mid′ship΄mən, mid ship′mən] n. pl. midshipmen [mid′ship΄mən] [aphetic for amidshipmen, from being amidships when on duty] 1. a student in training for the rank of ensign; specif., such a student at the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis 2. a junior … English World dictionary
Midshipman — Mid|ship|man [...ʃipmən] der; s, ...men <aus gleichbed. engl. midshipman, nach der früher mittschiffs gelegenen Unterkunft>: a) in der brit. Marine unterster Rang eines Seeoffiziers; b) in der amerik. Marine Seeoffiziersanwärter … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
midshipman — mid|ship|man [ mıd,ʃıpmən ] (plural mid|ship|men [ mıd,ʃıpmən ] ) noun count 1. ) someone who is training to work in the navy 2. ) an officer of low rank in the British Navy … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
midshipman — /mid ship meuhn, mid ship / n., pl. midshipmen. 1. a student, as at the U.S. Naval Academy, in training for commission as ensign in the Navy or second lieutenant in the Marine Corps. Cf. cadet (def. 2). 2. Brit. Navy. a. an officer of the rank… … Universalium
midshipman — mid|ship|man [ˈmıdʃıpmən] n plural midshipmen [ mən] someone who is training to become an officer in the British navy … Dictionary of contemporary English
Mid — abbrev. Midshipman … English World dictionary
