1. among; surrounded by or in the company of
Usage: informal; poetic or archaic; contraction of 'amongst'

Examples

• 'Mongst the trees, we found a hidden cabin.
• She walked 'mongst the crowd without being noticed.
• The treasure lay 'mongst the ruins of the old fort.
• 'Mongst friends, he felt most at home.
• They gathered 'mongst the flowers in the garden.