"midplay" meaning in English

See midplay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: From mid- + play. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|play}} mid- + play Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} midplay (not comparable)
  1. During a play. Tags: not-comparable
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