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midsummer

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mid·sum·mer  (mdsmr)
n.
1. The middle of the summer.
2. The summer solstice, about June 21.

midsummer
Noun
1. the middle or height of summer
2. same as summer solstice
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.midsummermidsummer - June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
June - the month following May and preceding July
solstice - either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
summer, summertime - the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox; "they spent a lazy summer at the shore"
Translations
midsummer [mɪdˈsʌməʳ] n a midsummer day → un día de pleno verano

midsummer [mɪdˈsʌməʳ] nmilieu m de l'été

midsummer [mɪdˈsʌməʳ] nHochsommer m;
Midsummer('s) Day → Sommersonnenwende f

midsummer [mɪdˈsʌməʳ] nmezza or piena estate f

midsummer
n midsummer [midˈsamə]
the middle of summer It happened in midsummer; (also adjective ) a midsummer day. midsomer مُنْتَصَف الصَّيْف в средата на лятото uprostřed léta midsommer; midsommer- der Hochsommer μεσοκαλόκαιρο pleno verano südasuvi نیمه تابستان keskikesä coeur de l'été; estival אֶמצָע הַקַיִץ गर्मियों का मध्य sredina ljeta nyárközép pertengahan musim panas mið-/hásumar; tíminn í kringum sumarsólstöður (21. júní) mezza estate, solstizio d'estate; mezza estate di 真夏 한여름 vidurvasaris, vasarvidis vasaras vidus/saulgrieži pertengahan musim panas midzomer midt sommeren środek/pełnia lata pleno verão miezul verii середина лета uprostred leta sredina poletja sredina leta midsommar ช่วงกลางฤดูร้อน yaz ortası 仲夏, 夏至 середина літа گرمائی شمسی انقلاب thời điểm giữa mùa hè ,
n Midsummer ˈDay
the 24th of June when the saint's day of St. John the Baptist is celebrated. St Jan-dag 24 حُزَيْران Енъовден svátek svatého Jana 24. června Sankthansdag der Midsommer η 24η Ιουνίου día de San Juan jaanipäev جشن 24 ژوئن יְמֵי אֶמצָע הַקַיִץ गर्मियों के दिन Ivanje, 24. lipnja Szent Iván napja Tanggal 24 Juni (giorno di San Giovanni Battista) ヨハネ祭 Joninės Sv. Jāņa Kristītāja diena, Vasaras saulgrieži; Jāņu diena Tanggal 24 Jun Sint-Jan (naamdag) jonsok-/sankthansdag 24 czerwca, środek lata Иванов день letný slnovrat, 24. jún kres Dan Svetog Jovan midsommardagen วันที่ 24 มิถุนายนทางทิศเหนือของโลก Yaz Bayramı 施洗約翰節(6月24日) Іванів день جون 24 کا دن ngày hạ chí (624)
n Midsummer ˈEve
St Jan-nag ليلَة 24 حُزَيْران вечерта на Енъовден Svatojanská noc, předvečer 24. června Sankthansaften der Midsommerabend η παραμονή της 24ης Ιουνίου noche de San Juan jaanilaupäev شب جشن 24 ژوئن Saint Jean עֶרֶב שֶׁל אֶמצָע הַקַיִץ गर्मियों की शाम ljetno veče Szent Iván-éj Malam Tanggal 24 Juni (vigilia del giorno di San Giovanni Battista) ヨハネ祭の前夜 Joninių naktis Līgo vakars malam 24 Jun avond vóór Sint-Jan jonsok-/sankthanskveld noc świętojańska канун Иванова дня svätojánska noc, večer pred sv. Jánom večer pred kresom veče uoči Dana sv. Jovana midsommarafton คืนก่อนวันที่ 24 มิถุนายนทางทิศเหนือของโลก Yaz Bayramı arifesi 仲夏夜 напередодні Іванова дня جون 24 کی شام đêm hạ chí


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Laurence sat in a recess near the book-ease, reading, not for the first time, the Midsummer Night's Dream.
The intervals of silence grew longer and longer, the voice fainter and farther, and by midsummer it was heard no more.
But the fir-wood behind the little house was forever green and staunch; and even in November and December there came gracious days of sunshine and purple hazes, when the harbor danced and sparkled as blithely as in midsummer, and the gulf was so softly blue and tender that the storm and the wild wind seemed only things of a long-past dream.
 
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