D defs.my
Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Midland

/mĭd'-lăndˌ/ · Mid·land · IPA /ˈmɪdlənd/
01 a. Being in the interior country; distant from the coast or seashore; as, midland towns or inhabitants.
  1. 1.
    Being in the interior country; distant from the coast or seashore; as, midland towns or inhabitants.
  2. 2.
    Surrounded by the land; mediterranean.
    “And on the midland sea the French had awed.” Dryden.
02 n. The interior or central region of a country; -- usually in the plural.
  1. 1.
    The interior or central region of a country; -- usually in the plural.