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Definition
a very large number — typically of people or animals/insects on the move
- They were land-hungry, ill-armed hordes too, and the legions could not stop them.Chapter 19 (71% in)
- ONCE CALIFORNIA belonged to Mexico and its land to Mexicans; and a horde of tattered feverish Americans poured in.Chapter 19 (0% in)
There are no more uses of "horde" in The Grapes of Wrath.
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