Definition of "amongest" [amongest]

• Obsolete form of amongst. (preposition)

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• "_ 297 he listed, whan _Varros_ name amongest others was brought in a schedule vnto him, to be noted to death, he tooke his penne and wrote his warrant of sauegard with these most goodlie wordes,"
• "And he was pleased to give them a gracious and speedy answer, both to thier owne and the Indeans admiration, that lived amongest them."
• "I have traveled through Malaysia, China, Singapore, and Japan amongest others and when I heard the story about the Nigerian with a bomb in his underwear, I had to ask myself just how low would the government go to create a bogeyman."