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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Amangist, Amangst, prep. [Later variant of Amangis,prep., after e.m.E. amongest, amongst.] Among. —a1578 Pitsc. I. 170 (ane conventioun amangist them selffis); 295/6 (amangst the rest). 1590 Burel Pilgr. i. xvi (amangst the treis). 1597 Skene Verb. S. s.v. Maneleta (amangst his cornes).
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