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Definition of Thronging
1. throng [v] - See also: throng
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thronging
Literary usage of Thronging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"The Trojans rear'd Their spears aloft, advancing ; and their might thronging they
mingled, and their cry rose loud. ..."
2. A history of the Romans under the empire by Charles Merivale (1865)
"... Rome—thronging of the streets.—Places of recreation. ... to people with human
figures the expanse of brick and marble which has thronging of , . , . ..."
3. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"With weeping now And lamentations loud his comrades lay Young Pallas on his
shield, and thronging close Carry him homeward with a mournful song: " Alas! the ..."
4. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1841)
"No hoard of gold, nor crown of honor, nor crowd of cares, nor pressure of
engagement«, nor thronging visions of coming prosperity, nor momentous crues of ..."
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