A band, troop, company, host.
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释义 | the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > of people or animals > regarded as a whole or a body of people gathered (93) weredc725 A band, troop, company, host. trumec893 A body of persons, esp. of troops, etc. in battle array; a troop; a company, band; a crowd, multitude. Cf. thrum, n.1 thrumOE A company or body of people (or animals); a band, troop, crowd; on a thrum, in a body, in a crowd. Also, a bundle (of arrows, quot. 1450). Also attrib… wharfOE A crowd, assembly. flockOE A band, body, or company (of persons). Now only as transferred from 2 or 3. farec1275 A number of persons prepared for a journey; a troop, multitude. Also, a swarm (of flies). Obsolete. lithc1275 A body of men. ferd1297 A band, company, troop; a great number. companyc1300 A number of individuals assembled or associated together; a body of people or animals, a group; a band or party, esp. (in early use) a band of… flotec1300 A company, troop; also, a herd (of cattle), a shoal (of fish). routc1300 The fact or condition of being assembled or gathered in a group; assemblage. Chiefly in prepositional phrases (cf. phrases 2b). Obsolete. rowc1300 A company, group. Obsolete. turbc1330 A crowd, swarm, heap; a troop; also, a group or clump of trees. body1340 A united or organized whole; an aggregate of individuals characterized by some common attribute; a… Of persons. Frequently in in a body: together… numberc1350 A particular body or company of persons or things. Now only in constructions denoting inclusion, as of (also in,etc.) the number (of). congregation1382 Hence, in Old Testament language, in certain phrases, e.g. the congregation of saints, of the wicked, of evildoers, of hypocrites, etc. = whole… presencec1390 concrete. Those who are present; a number of people assembled together; an assembly, a company. Obsolete. meiniec1400 A crowd of people; (depreciative) a rabble. Also: the populace, the masses. Now Scottish. storec1400 A body of persons. Obsolete. sum1400 A number of people; a company. Obsolete. manya1425 A company, host, or flock; (one's) retinue or following; = meinie, n. 1 2b 5a 7. Obsolete. collegec1430 loosely. Company, collective body, assemblage. (Often with allusion to specific senses.) peoplec1449 As a count noun: a body of persons; a multitude, a crowd (of persons). Also: a class, a group. Obsolete. schoola1450 A crowd; a group of people. Also: a large number; a mass of things. turm1483 A body or band of people, esp. a troop of horsemen; spec. a troop of thirty or thirty-two horsemen (= Latin turma). catervea1492 A band, a company. garrison?a1513 A body or troop of persons (obsolete). shoal1579 transferred. A large number of persons thronging together or classed together; a troop, crowd. troop1584 A number of persons (or things) collected together; a party, company, band. bevy1604 transferred. A company of any kind; rarely, a collection of objects. roast1608 figurative. In rhyming collocation with host: a company. Cf. boiling, n. 4. Obsolete. horde1613 Chiefly depreciative. A large group of people, esp. one which is disorganized, disorderly, or threatening; a rabble, a crowd, a throng. Also… gross1617 Chiefly Military. A large body; a mass. Obsolete. rhapsody1654 gen. A collection of people. Obsolete. sortment1710 transferred. A set or number of persons. tribe1715 A number or company of persons or animals; a ‘troop’; in plural, large numbers, ‘flocks’. Subcategories:— large or numerous (57) |
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