[1545–55; mid- + ship]This word is first recorded in the period 1545–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: footprint, fusion, rounding, species, spiral
Examples of 'midship' in a sentence
midship
On board Vivacity Millson and the foreman were in the midship section of her vast hold.
Forsythe, Malcolm THE BOOK LADY
If you suffer from seasickness, opt for a midship cabin.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The dining table in midship quickly became the focal point for snacks and impromptu meetings to plan the day's excitement.