2. (v. t.) To press or drive together; to mass together.
3. (v. t.) To fill by pressing or thronging together; hence, to encumber by excess of numbers or quantity.
4. (v. t.) To press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably.
5. (v. i.) To press together or collect in numbers; to swarm; to throng.
6. (v. i.) To urge or press forward; to force one's self; as, a man crowds into a room.
7. (n.) A number of things collected or closely pressed together; also, a number of things adjacent to each other.
8. (n.) A number of persons congregated or collected into a close body without order; a throng.
9. (n.) The lower orders of people; the populace; the vulgar; the rabble; the mob.
10. (n.) An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow.
11. (v. t.) To play on a crowd; to fiddle.
