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turbamulta

/ˌtuɾbaˈmulta/

noun, feminine/ˌtuɾbaˈmulta/plural: turbamultas

swarm, pack, rabble, mob

Pues, Señor, quien ha de juzgar eſte pleyto entre eſtas dos turbamultasSo then, Sir, who is to judge the case between these mobs

Etymology tree Ancient Greek τύρβη (túrbē)bor.? Latin turba Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus blend Spanish turbamulta Borrowed from Latin turba multa (literally “much crowd”). Compare Portuguese turbamulta.