Definition of "middlemost" [mid•dle•most]

• Midmost. (adjective)

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• "6 For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground."
• "Forty years before the Temple was destroyed, the western candle "(that is, the middlemost in the holy candlestick)" was put out."
• "King Henry the Eighth's shilling, when our late sovereign lord of blessed memory was toward the lustiest; and the other, that is to say the middlemost, did resemble in some sort, a mushroom, not over fresh, turned upward on its stalk."