adv in the middle.
2. midst ·prep in the midst of; amidst.
3. midst ·noun the interior or central part or place; the middle;
used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest.
4. midst ·noun 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.