English Explanatory Dictionary

alongst

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. along
prep
  1. along

Word forms

alongst alangst alongest

Etymology

Probably from earlier alonges, from Middle English alongest, alonge, on longe, from Old English onlong, andlang. By surface analysis, along + -st (excrescent ending).

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