An aggregate of units; a congeries, heap, clump, cluster; occasionally a group (of persons). Obsolete.

A number of persons, animals, or things gathered or situated close together; an assemblage, group, swarm, crowd.

A small group, cluster, band or company of persons or things (gathered together in one place, or… Of persons.

figurative. Of things: a cluster, an aggregation. Obsolete.

A collection, cluster, or assemblage of inanimate or non-material things. Obsolete.

The action of cluster, v. Also = cluster, n. 3a 3c.

‘A cluster of trees; a tuft of trees or shrubs’ (Johnson); now also, a compact mass or patch of any growing plant, e.g. a clump of lily of the valley.

transferred and figurative.

transferred. A small cluster or arrangement resembling a skein.

An act of snuggling; also with down. Also, a group of persons or things which are snuggled together.