a slew of people

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• slew — I [[t]slu[/t]] v. pt. of slay II slew [[t]slu[/t]] n. Informal. a large number or quantity: a whole slew of people[/ex] • Etymology: 1830–40, amer.; < Ir sluagh crowd, army, host III slew [[t]slu[/t]] v. t. v. i. n. navig. slue I IV slew …   From formal English to slang

• slew — slew1 /slooh/, v. pt. of slay. slew2 /slooh/, n. Informal. a large number or quantity: a whole slew of people. Also, slue. [1830 40, Amer.; < Ir sluagh crowd, throng, army, host] slew3 …   Universalium

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