3. The state of being many; numerousness.

They came as grasshoppers for multitude.

Judg. vi. 5.

The multitude, the populace; the mass of men.

Syn. -- Throng; crowd; assembly; assemblage; commonalty; swarm;

populace; vulgar. See Throng.

Mul`ti*tu"di*na*ry (?), a. Multitudinous.

Mul`ti*tu"di*nous (?), a. 1. Consisting of a multitude; manifold in

number or condition; as, multitudinous waves. "The multitudinous seas."

Shak.

A renewed jingling of multitudinous chains.

G. Kennan.

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