A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.
After the movie let out, a crowd of people pushed through the exit doors.
Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other.
There was a crowd of toys pushed beneath the couch where the children were playing.
From Middle English crouden, from Old English crūdan, from Proto-West Germanic *krūdan, from Proto-Germanic *krūdaną, *kreudaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *grewt- (“to push; press”). Cognate...
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Alternative form of crwth.
A lackey that […] can warble upon a crowd a little.