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Synonyms for horde

an enormous number of persons gathered together

a very large number of things grouped together

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Synonyms for horde

a vast multitude

a nomadic community

a moving crowd

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"We saw thousands emerge from this very gate, overwhelming the hordes of Torquas and putting them to rout with their deadly arrows and their fierce banths."
"And those who marched out upon the hordes to-day?" whispered Carthoris.
"O Tario, most glorious Jeddak," replied Jav, "these be strangers who came with the hordes of Torquas to our gates, saying that they were prisoners of the green men.
So, as there was no other alternative, the great coward dropped back into his dugout and, at imminent risk of being swept to sea, finally succeeded in making the shore far down the bay and upon the opposite side from that on which the horde of beasts stood snarling and roaring.
Thus was I received into the horde. Red-Eye paid no further attention to me, and I was at liberty to whimper and sob to my heart's content.
Against this possibility I urged him to hasten the building of a fleet of small sailing-vessels, which we might utilize should I find it impossible to entice Hooja's horde to the mainland.
Scarcely had the horde of Torn passed out of sight down the east edge of the valley ere a party of richly dressed knights, coming from the south by another road along the west bank of the river, crossed over and drew rein before the cottage of Father Claude.
He was partially guided by occasional shots which indicated that the Arab horde was still in touch with the villagers; but he knew that if they would but follow his advice there would be but few casualties other than on the side of the marauders.
A cross between a Sim City-style game and a hack and slash epic, The Horde is an odd disc.
But drawn in stall one, Tom Marquand was stuck on the outside on Threat as Adam Kirby got Golden Horde settled just behind the early leader Misty Grey.
But at least it ended one of the avenues used to horde illegal wealth and made corruption harder.
Born to the seafaring kingdom of Kul Tiras, Jaina has made many difficult decisions in her life, but no choice weighs more heavily upon her than the decision to step aside when her father fought the Horde and perished in Warcraft 3.
There are apparently 36 members of The Man of Steel's group on the list, as well as 22 from Hubby's band and 14 from The Great Khan's horde, including his great real estate tycoon.
Kev never forgot that initial elation of discovery and has continued to dig ever since but has never found another horde.
The new expansion will take players to the high-seas, to the islands of Kul Tiras and Zandalar, as the Horde and the Alliance rush to recruit new allies.