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horde



Pronunciation: (hôrd, hōrd), [key]
—n., v., hord•ed, hord•ing.

—n.
1. a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists.
2. a tribe or troop of Asian nomads.
3. any nomadic group.
4. a moving pack or swarm of animals: A horde of mosquitoes invaded the camp.

—v.i.
to gather in a horde: The prisoners horded together in the compound.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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