midsummer


Definition: Meaning of, midsummer in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / mɪdˈsʌmə /

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  1. the middle of summer
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midsummer used in phrases

  • Midsummer Day (noun)
    1. British English the 24th of June
  • Midsummer Eve (noun)
    1. the night before Midsummer Day
  • Midsummer Night (noun)
    1. the night before Midsummer Day
  • Midsummer Night's Dream, A
    1. a humorous play by William SHAKESPEARE in which OBERON, the king of the FAIRIES, puts a magic SPELL on TITANIA, his queen, while she is sleeping, so that she falls in love with the first creature she sees when she awakes. This is BOTTOM, a weaver who has been given the head of a DONKEY by OBERON's servant, PUCK, who has magic powers. It is one of SHAKESPEARE's most popular plays, and it is often performed outdoors in the summer.
  • Midsummer's Day (noun)
    1. a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
  • midsummer madness (noun)
    1. extremely mad or stupid behaviour
  • midsummer-men (noun)
    1. eurasian mountain plant with fleshy pink-tipped leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers
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