n. 1 a usu. derog. a large group, a gang. b a moving swarm or pack (of insects, wolves, etc.). 2 a troop of Tartar or other nomads.
[ Pol. horda f. Turki ordi, ordu camp: cf. URDU ]
n. 1 a usu. derog. a large group, a gang. b a moving swarm or pack (of insects, wolves, etc.). 2 a troop of Tartar or other nomads.
[ Pol. horda f. Turki ordi, ordu camp: cf. URDU ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012