Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In mining, the middle one of three landing-places in a shaft. Also called
mid-working .
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Thrain stood in mid-door, but Killing-Hrapp and Grani Gunnar's son stood on either hand of him; then next stood Gunnar Lambi's son, then Lodinn and Tjorvi, then Lambi Sigurd's son; then each of the others took his place right and left; for the house-carles were all at home.
The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor Unknown
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