English Dictionary: Hoard | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hoard \Hoard\, n. See {Hoarding}, 2. --Smart. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hoard \Hoard\, n. [OE. hord, AS. hord; akin to OS. hord, G. hort, Icel. hodd, Goth. huzd; prob. from the root of E. hide to conceal, and of L. custos guard, E. custody. See {Hide} to conceal.] A store, stock, or quantity of anything accumulated or laid up; a hidden supply; a treasure; as, a hoard of provisions; a hoard of money. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hoard \Hoard\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoarded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hoarding}.] [AS. hordian.] To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to hoard grain. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hoard \Hoard\, v. i. To lay up a store or hoard, as of money. To hoard for those whom he did breed. --Spenser. |