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Old 11-09-2003, 02:10 AM   #25
The Ninth Valar
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As a substitute for troops or bands, why not something like horde, outfit, assemblage, drove, multitude, throng or simply mass? They all mean about the same thing.

BTW: bevy or covey are groups of birds, and if you are talking about dragons, it sort of fits in a winged sense.

[ November 09, 2003: Message edited by: The Ninth Valar ]
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