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hereamongst

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Etymology

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From here +‎ amongst.

Preposition

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hereamongst

  1. (archaic, obsolete, rare) Hereamong.
    • 1690, John Locke, An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding In Four Books, page 102:
      For it be neceſſary for the motion of Body, that there ſhould be an empty space; though never ſo little hereamongſt Bodies, and it be poſſible for Body to move in or through that empty Space.
    • 1944, Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica[1], volumes 91-92, page 228:
      Lastly a brief survey of the material in our department. During the period from 1929 to 1941 39 benign papillomas and 44 cancers (hereamongst 8 malignant papillomas) have been treated. In 28 of the 39 cases of benign papilloma microscopic examination was made; 26 were extirpated transurethrally, 2 were removed by cystostomy, and the remainder were fulgurated.