˜yÐÄvlog

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mongst

or 'mongst

[ muhngst ]

preposition



'mongst

/ ³¾ÊŒÅ‹²õ³Ù /

preposition

  1. a poetic word for among
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mongst1

Aphetic variant of amongst
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Example Sentences

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“I liked your piece about the Gerald Ford pardon and it got me thinking, never a good sign. Recall that Ford did not pardon Nixon for actual crimes but rather for any crimes he may have committed. I wonder if Trump would consider granting a pardon to Obama for any crimes he may have committed. Wouldn’t that set the cat ‘mongst the pigeons?â€

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De Lawd God wonts peace mongst His peoples.

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There wasn’t one happy face ’mongst the whole boodle of’em and all their ’tention was pointed in the di-rection of the car we was in.

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One slip and you’d be looking at you ear laying there ’mongst the hair and cigar butts and spitted-out tobacco juice on the barbershop floor.

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“This bridge was so bad that one of the rules ’mongst the crew was that you couldn’t eat no beans eight hours ’fore we was set to cross it.â€

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