"midglide" meaning in All languages combined

See midglide on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From mid- + glide. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|glide}} mid- + glide Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} midglide (uncountable)
  1. A point in time during a glide. Tags: uncountable
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