3 uses
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Definition
a very large number — typically of people or animals/insects on the move
- He breaks our gaze and cranes his neck to see over the hordes.Chapter 1 (76% in)
- Hordes of people mill about the platform.Chapter 3 (21% in)
- Hordes of men!Chapter 13 (78% in)
There are no more uses of "horde" in A Great and Terrible Beauty.
Typical Usage
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