Shak.
Throng, v. t. 1. To crowd, or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy
with a crowd of living beings.
Much people followed him, and thronged him.
Mark v. 24.
2. To crowd into; to fill closely by crowding or pressing into, as a
hall or a street. Shak.
Throng, a. Thronged; crowded; also, much occupied; busy. [Obs. or Prov.
Eng.] Bp. Sanderson.
To the intent the sick . . . should not lie too throng.
Robynson (More's Utopia).