English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle English imell, emell, emelle, omelle, from Old Norse á milli, í milli (in the middle), from Old Norse milli, miðli (middle), from Proto-Germanic *midilą, *medalą (middle), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (between, in the middle, middle). More at middle.

Adverb

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imell (comparative more imell, superlative most imell)

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) In the middle; between.

Preposition

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imell

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) Amid; among.