The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #132499   Message #4136748
Posted By: Lighter
15-Feb-22 - 12:33 PM
Thread Name: BS: Language Pet Peeves
Subject: RE: BS: Language Pet Peeves
Here's what Merriam-Webster says:

"There is a persistent but unfounded notion that between can be used only of two items and that among must be used for more than two. Between has been used of more than two since Old English...."

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/between

Oxford concurs.