All 3 Uses of
hoard
in
Oryx and Crake
- Why hoard the stuff?†
p. 107.8hoard = gathers something valuable and stores it
- How long had it taken him to piece her together from the slivers of her he'd gathered and hoarded so carefully?†
p. 114.7 *hoarded = gathered something valuable and stored it
- People had hoarded the lead bullets from the time before sprayguns, despite the ban on the pleebs having any kind of gun at all.†
p. 221.7
Definition:
to gather something valuable and store it; or a collection of such things