OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 16439

multitude

/ˈmʌltɪtjuːd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
multitud
A great amount or number, often of people; abundance, myriad, profusion.
A torrential rain poured down from the floodgates of the angry heavens upon the bared heads of the assembled multitude which numbered at the lowest computation five hundred thousan…
Do I contradict myself? / Very well then I contradict myself, / (I am large, I contain multitudes.)
multitud
The mass of ordinary people; the masses, the populace.
Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil
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