D defs.my
Entry 4 senses · 4 variants Webster, 1913

Hoard

/hôrd/ · IPA /hɔɹd/
01 n. See Hoarding, 2.
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    See Hoarding, 2. See: Hoarding
02 n. A store, stock, or quantity of anything accumulated or laid up; a hidden supply; a treasure; as, a hoard of provisions; a hoard of money.
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    A store, stock, or quantity of anything accumulated or laid up; a hidden supply; a treasure; as, a hoard of provisions; a hoard of money.
03 v. t. To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to hoard grain.
imp. & p. p. Hoarded; p. pr. & vb. n. Hoarding
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    To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to hoard grain.
04 v. i. To lay up a store or hoard, as of money.
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    To lay up a store or hoard, as of money.
    “To hoard for those whom he did breed.” Spenser.