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Webster 1913 Edition
Horde
Horde
(hōrd)
, Noun.
[F.
horde
(cf. G. horde
), fr. Turk. ordū
, ordī
, camp; of Tartar origin.] 1.
A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude.
Thomson.