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Definition of Thronged
1. Adjective. Filled with great numbers crowded together. "I try to avoid the thronged streets and stores just before Christmas"
Definition of Thronged
1. Verb. (past of throng) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thronged
1. throng [v] - See also: throng
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thronged
Literary usage of Thronged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Short History of the English People by John Richard Green (1899)
"... which had been erected outside one of the windows of the Banqueting House at
Whitehall ; the streets and roofs were thronged with spectators, ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1887)
"... Petty Sessions courthouse is always thronged with a mob of idlers on court day.
A celebrated character, named Alick O'S , used always to The individual ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"His ministry was thronged by professors and students of the university and by
lovers of pulpit eloquence of all denominations. He soon gained recognition as ..."
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