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  1. Mixture; association. Ich nabbe no mong … with the world. Old Eng. Hom. (ed. Morris), i. 185.
  2. A mixture of grain; a mixture of barley ground up with husks for feeding swine; a mash of bran and malt. Also mang. [Provincial English]
  3. To trade; traffic. Ancren Riwle.
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  • Two nieces of massa's was 'mong 'em, besides a few other white folks. —  A Woman's Life-Work
  • Dannii - for being totally insignificant on X Factor and looking like a mong when Louis took the piss out of her.
  • Napapalibutan ng sawali at may pinto na pwede mong isara kapag gagamitin mo. —  Manilenya
  • September 3rd, 2008 at 1: 04 pm mamita ibang level ka na tlga .. akalain mong isa ka na sa judges and nominated ka pa … awwwww …. ang saya ng criteria mo .. —  reyna elena dot com
  • If i was you i would stand by to take the wave from the dam of outrage that Maguire broke with his ill considered tired and emotional post yesterday. mong, do you have any proof of these alegations —  Mirror.co.uk - News
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  1. Also mang; from Middle English mong, mang, from Anglo-Saxon gemang, gemong, a mingled throng, crowd, assembly, especially in the phrase on gemang, on gemong, or simply gemang, gemong (= Old Saxon on gemange), among: see among and ming. Cf. mong.
  2. from Middle English mongen, mangen, from Anglo-Saxon mangian, gemangian (= Icelandic manga), trade, traffic (cf. Icelandic mang, trade, business); apparently from Latin mango, a trader, slave-dealer, but in form at least associated with gemang, gemong, a mingled throng, crowd: see mong.
 

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