Read full poem →well-managed, persistent persuasion, one of them, a
swarthy, thin-faced, middling type, was carried off.
Dictionary Entry
Something of intermediate or average size, position, or quality.
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sort middlingclasses middling. middlingsize middlingclass middlingranks middlingmiddling lowmiddling only
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