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Middy   Listen
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Middy  n.  (pl. middies)  A colloquial abbreviation of midshipman.






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"Middy" Quotes from Famous Books



... such thing, as a poor middy has no commission, but only his rating, which even his captain, without a court—martial, can take away at any time, and ...
— Tom Cringle's Log • Michael Scott

... first time I ever heard a middy do such a bold thing; take care your rights of man don't get you in the wrong box—there's no arguing on board of a man-of-war. The captain took it amazingly easy, but you'd better not broach that ...
— Mr. Midshipman Easy • Frederick Marryat



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