Meaning of HORDE
| Pronunciation: | | howrd
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- [n] a vast multitude
- [n] a moving crowd
- [n] a nomadic community
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| | Synonyms: | | drove, host, legion, swarm |
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| | See Also: | | community, concourse, crowd, Golden Horde, multitude, throng | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Horde\, n. [F. horde (cf. G. horde), fr. Turk. ord?,
ord[=i], camp; of Tartar origin.]
A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a
nomadic people migrating from place to place for the sake of
pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude. --Thomson.
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| | Related Terms: | | army, assemble, bunch, bunch up, clot, cluster, cohue, collect, come together, congregate, converge, copulate, couple, crowd, crush, date, deluge, drove, flock, flock together, flood, flow together, forgather, fuse, galaxy, gang around, gang up, gather, gather around, heap, herd together, hive, host, huddle, ignobile vulgus, jam, league, legion, link, many-headed multitude, mass, meet, merge, mill, mob, mobile vulgus, multitude, muster, panoply, press, push, rabble, rally, rally around, rendezvous, rout, ruck, seethe, spate, squash, stream, surge, swarm, the common herd, the crowd, the great unnumbered, the great unwashed, the herd, the hoi polloi, the horde, the majority, the many, the masses, the mob, the multitude, throng, unite |
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