among

Of a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).

to put the cat among the pigeons

And Adam hyd him ſelf with his wyfe [Eve], from the preſence of yͤ LORDE God amonge the trees of the garden.

Of a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).

How can you speak with authority about their customs when you have never lived among them?

In like maner Ephraim droue not out yͤ Cananites that dwelt at Gaſer [Gezer], but the Cananites dwelt amonge them at Gaſer.

Of a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).

He is among the few who completely understand the subject.

All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism.

Of a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).

When the history of this Nation, and our great State is written, it shall be recorded that John Dent was a giant among men, a humanitarian, and most of all, a man dedicated not only to the people who elected him, but a man dedicated to the nation as well.

Of an event or a fact.

Along with (someone or something); together.

Yeat interlace vve ſhall among the Loue of her and him: […]

And of the ſame vvorke vvere their baſes, their head-'tires of flovvers, mix'd vvith ſiluer, and gold, vvith ſome ſprigs of Ægrets among, and from the top of their dreſſing, a thinne vayle hanging dovvne.

At the same time, all the while, meanwhile.

In addition, beside.

Chiefly with contrasting adjectives or adverbs: from time to time, now and then; also, here and there.

[Y[our beſt vvay is, to direct your courſe Eaſt North-eaſt, and North-eaſt by Eaſt, among; […]