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64 FOCUS CLASS I.

Miscellany, museum, collec- issue, deal out, utter, resperse,

tanray menagerie, Noah s ark,
-
'
intersperse, set abroach, circum
encyclopaedia, portfolio, a drag- fuse; to decentralise, demobilise.
net.
( Phrases). To turn adrift; to
A multitude (102), orowd, scatter to the winds; to sow

throng, rabble, mob, press, crush, broadcast; to spread like wild-
cohuey horde, posse, body, tribe, fire.
crew, gang, knot, band, party, ( Adjectives ). Unassembled, un-
swarm, 6hoal, bevy, galaxy, collected, dispersed, scattered,

covey, flock, herd, drove, corps, diffused, sparse, spread, dispread,
troop, troupe, squad, squadron, widespread, sporadic, cast, broad-

phalanx, platoon, company, regi - cast, etc., adrift, dishevelled,
ment, battalion, legion, host, streaming, etc.
army, myrmidons. Store, see 636. ( Adverbs ). Sparsim, here and
Clan, brotherhood, fraternity, there, passim.
sisterhood, party (712).

Volley, shower, storm, cloud,
etc.

Group, cluster, Pleiades, clump, set, batch, pencil, lot,
pack, budget, assortment, bunch, parcel, packet, package,
bundle, fascicle, fascicule, fasciculus, faggot, wisp, truss, tuft,
rosette, shock, rick, fardel, stack, sheaf, stook.

Accumulation, congeries, heap, hoard, lump, pile, rouleau,
tissue, mass, pyramid, bale, drift, snow-ball, acervation,

cumulation, glomeration, agglomeration, conglobation, con -
glomeration, conglomerate, coacervation, aggregation, con-
centration, congestion, Pelion upon ,
Ossa,
omnium gatherum. See Convergence (290). spicilegium

Collector, tax-gatherer, whip, whipper- in.
( Verbs ). To assemble, collect, muster, meet, unite, cluster,
flock, herd, crowd, throng, associate, congregate, con-
glomerate, congest, rendezvous, resort, flock together, get
together, reassemble.

To bring, get or gather together, collect, draw together ,
group, convene, convoke, convocate, collocate, colligate,

round up, scrape together, rake up, dredge, bring into a focus,
amass, accumulate, heap up, pile, pack, do up, stack, truss,
pack together, congest, acervate, agglomerate, garner up,
lump together, make a parcel of ; to centralise; to mobilise.

( Phrases ).To heap Pelion upon Ossa; to collect in a drag- net.

( Adjectives ). Assembled, collected, etc., undispersed, met
together, closely packed, dense, crowded, huddled together,
teeming, swarming, populous.

( Phrase ). Packed like sardines.

74. Place of meeting.
Focus (Substantives), point of convergence, corradiation, rendez-

vous, headquarters, club, centre (222), gathering-place, meeting-
.
place, trysting-place, resort, museum, repository, depot (636). Home