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midstance

noun

Etymology

From mid- + stance.

  1. derived from *steh₂-✻
  2. derived from stō
  3. derived from *stantia✻
  4. derived from stanza
  5. derived from estance
  6. inherited from staunce
  7. prefixed as midstance — “mid + stance”

Definitions

  1. The point in walking at which the raised leg passes the grounded leg that is supporting…

    The point in walking at which the raised leg passes the grounded leg that is supporting the body's weight.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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