midsummer

IPA: mˈɪdsˈʌmɝ

The period around the summer solstice; about 21st June in the northern hemisphere.
The first day of summer.
The middle of summer.
Midsummer Day, the English quarter day.
A pagan holiday or Wiccan Sabbat
A pagan holiday and Wiccan Sabbat.

Examples of "midsummer" in Sentences

It gets more crowded in midsummer when school is out.
- Video of engine #1914 running in midsummer at comments
The local school, which reopened in late spring but was still being repaired by midsummer, is rebuilt.
These “polls” were done in midsummer and seemed to be conducted whereever there was a competitive race.
The "unidentified decedent," reposing in the D.C. morgue since midsummer, is stored one floor down from street level.
Fans arrived several hours before faceoff, just like at a Cubs game in midsummer, milling on the street until the gates opened.
The lower leaves may blackspot a little and it gets devastated by Japanese beetles in midsummer, but quickly grows out of any damage.
The river has been known to get bony in midsummer, but even then you can wade-fish or pick your way downriver in an inflatable craft.
Each heart-shaped leaf is 2 to 3 inches long and held out gracefully, for a very layered, airy look that keeps its grace and hold even in midsummer heat.
Even if the producer is just someone with extra tomatoes from their backyard, or surplus eggs from their chickens in midsummer, or an overgrown apple tree.