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horde

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horde
1. n. A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude.
2. n. A large number of people.
We were beset by a horde of street vendors who thought we were tourists and would buy their cheap souvenirs.
3. v. to travel en masse, to flock

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