Definition of "alongst" []

• Along (adverb)
• Along (preposition)

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• "Foist,301 and to be caried alongst the coast of Syria by the sea side, that all the port townes might see, and understand who he was."
• "The same day about 4. of the clocke, wee set saile againe, and sayled West alongst the coast with a fresh side-winde."
• "And troupes of men appeared vpon land, with ensignes displayed to resist vs: So our boates rowed alongst the shoare, to finde some place where they might land, not with too much disaduantage: our shippes and they still shooting at the"