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midships |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Midships \Mid"ships`\, adv [For amidships.] (Naut.) In the middle of a ship; -- properly {amidships}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Midships \Mid"ships`\, n. pl (Naut.) The timbers at the broadest part of the vessel. --R. H. Dana, Jr From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: midships adv : at or near or toward the center of a ship; "in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear" [syn: {amidships}, {amidship}]
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