Middlesex

[ mid-l-seks ]

noun

1. a former county in SE England, now part of Greater London.
2. a borough in central New Jersey.

Middlesex

/ ˈmɪdəlˌsɛks /

noun

1. a former county of SE England: became mostly part of N and W Greater London in 1965 Middx

Example Sentences

As a result Middlesex presents a view of history that is as determinative and linear as you will find in any Greek myth.

From The Daily Beast

In Middlesex history is not just determinative; it is also cyclical.

From The Daily Beast

Noël Coward was born in Teddington, Middlesex, his father an unsuccessful piano salesman.

From The Daily Beast

In 2001, Arthur's wife and his girlfriend accidentally met while he was recovering from an appendectomy in Middlesex Hospital.

From The Daily Beast

About seven o'clock one hot summer evening a strange family moved into the little village of Middlesex.

From Project Gutenberg

Serjeant Glynn, well known as the advocate of Wilkes, was afterwards elected as second member for Middlesex at a by-election.

From Project Gutenberg

The anger caused by the issue of the struggle with the Middlesex electors found voice in petitions to the throne.

From Project Gutenberg

On both these motions the ministerial majority was substantially larger than on the Middlesex question.

From Project Gutenberg

He stood for the city of London, was at the bottom of the poll, and announced that he would stand for Middlesex.

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