Midtap

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    During the action of tapping. not-comparable

    "My restless sock feet stopped midtap, on the very floor those gentlemen trod in their calfskin shoes and spats."

Example

More examples

"My restless sock feet stopped midtap, on the very floor those gentlemen trod in their calfskin shoes and spats."

Etymology

From mid- + tap.

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