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The interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest.

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  1. n. The interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest.
  2. n. Hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs.
  3. prep. In the midst of; amidst.
  4. adv. In the middle.
  5. n. the location of something surrounded by other things
  6. In the midst of; amidst. Shak.
  7. n:100 n. the location of something surrounded by other things