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huddled (encz) | huddled,schovaný Jaroslav Šedivý |
Huddled (gcide) | Huddle \Hud"dle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Huddled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Huddling.] [Cf. OE. hoderen, hodren, to cover, keep, warm;
perh. akin to OE. huden, hiden, to hide, E. hide, and orig.
meaning, to get together for protection in a safe place. Cf.
Hide to conceal.]
To press together promiscuously, from confusion,
apprehension, or the like; to crowd together confusedly; to
press or hurry in disorder; to crowd.
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The cattle huddled on the lea. --Tennyson.
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Huddling together on the public square . . . like a
herd of panic-struck deer. --Prescott.
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huddled (wn) | huddled
adj 1: crowded or massed together; "give me...your huddled
masses"; "the huddled sheep turned their backs against
the wind" |
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huddled (encz) | huddled,schovaný Jaroslav Šedivý |
huddled (wn) | huddled
adj 1: crowded or massed together; "give me...your huddled
masses"; "the huddled sheep turned their backs against
the wind" |
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