LekhoriLekhoriAny of various small two-winged flies, for example, from the family Chironomidae or non-biting midges, the family Chaoboridae or phantom midges, and the family Ceratopogonidae or biting midges, all belonging to the order Diptera.
"I am being eaten alive!" cried Pippin. "Midgewater! There are more midges than water!"
A small, short or insignificant person.
Any bait or lure designed to resemble a midge.
A female given name of rare usage, variant of Madge.
From Middle English mydge, migge, from Old English mygg, myċġ (“midge, gnat”), from Proto-West Germanic *muggju, from Proto-Germanic *mugjō, from Proto-Indo-European *mū- (“fly, midge”), *mu-, *mew-. ...
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