Hypertext Webster Gateway: "midway"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Midway \Mid"way`\, n.
The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course.
--Shak.
Paths indirect, or in the midway faint. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Midway \Mid"way`\, a.
Being in the middle of the way or distance; as, the midway
air. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Midway \Mid"way`\, adv.
In the middle of the way or distance; half way. ``She met his
glance midway.'' --Dryden.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
midway
adj : equally distant from the extremes [syn: {center(a)}, {halfway},
{middle(a)}]
n 1: the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar
amusements are located
2: naval battle of World War II (June 1942); land and
carrier-based American planes decisively defeated a
Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
[syn: {Midway}, {battle of Midway}]
adv : at half the distance; at the middle; "he was halfway down
the ladder when he fell" [syn: {halfway}]
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