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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1826
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¶MIDDIM, n. A nonce Sc. variant of Eng. medium.Ayr. 1826 Galt Last of Lairds xxxv.:
Hammergaw frae morning to night wi the advocates about corn laws and circulating middims.
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"Middim n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 21 Jun 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/middim>


