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    Multitude , n. [F. multitude, L. multitudo, multitudinis, fr. multus much, many; of unknown origin.]
    1.  A great number of persons collected together; a numerous collection of persons; a crowd; an assembly.
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      But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them.
      Matt. ix. 36.

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    2. A great number of persons or things, regarded collectively; as, the book will be read by a multitude of people; the multitude of stars; a multitude of cares.
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      It is a fault in a multitude of preachers, that they utterly neglect method in their harangues.
      I. Watts.

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      A multitude of flowers
      As countless as the stars on high.
      Longfellow.

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    3. The state of being many; numerousness.
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      They came as grasshoppers for multitude.
      Judg. vi. 5.

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      The multitude, the populace; the mass of men.
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      Syn. -- Throng; crowd; assembly; assemblage; commonalty; swarm; populace; vulgar. See Throng.
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