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amidOne entry found. Main Entry: amid Pronunciation: \ə-ˈmid\ Variant(s): or amidst \-ˈmidst, -ˈmitst\ Function: preposition Etymology: amid from Middle English amidde, from Old English onmiddan, from on + middan, dative of midde mid; amidst from Middle English amiddes, from amidde + -es -s Date: before 12th century 1 : in or into the middle of : surrounded by : among <amid the crowd>
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