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overmultitude

noun

Etymology

From over- + multitude.

  1. derived from multitūdō — “great amount or number of people or things”
  2. derived from multitude — “crowd of people; diversity, wide range”
  3. inherited from multitude
  4. prefixed as overmultitude — “over + multitude”

Definitions

  1. An large excess in numbers.

    • it is informed to this House that not only a great companie are now to come into this burge, but that an overmultitude of such strangers will suddenly pester the said burgh;

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