See Also: throng(1)(dictionary)
throng(2)(dictionary)
throng 1, noun(dictionary)
throng 2, verb(dictionary)

throng(2) (iou)



throng noun.

A crowded mass of people, a crowd. OE.
R. Travers A vast throng of spectators crowded the high walls of the gaol. A. Brink The summer throngs..had overrun the place during the July festival.
b. A great number of things crowded together; a multitude. M16.
Crowding of people; an act of thronging or crowding; crowded condition. ME.
Oppression; distress, woe; danger. Now dial. rare. ME.
Pressure, or a pressing amount, of work or business. Now Scot. & dial. M17.