Noun : a vast hoard of silver. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to hoard food during a shortage. From Dictionary.com.
It’s probably not a coincidence that FDR used the word hoarding three times in his executive order requiring the surrender of gold. From Wordnik.com. [Broke] Reference
Either way, I just think that hoarding is so misunderstood. From Wordnik.com. [Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother] Reference
I grew up a mormon so hoarding is in my psychological makeup. From Wordnik.com. [To Hoard or Not to Hoard] Reference
Yes, hoarding is often associated with Paranoid Schizophrenia. From Wordnik.com. [Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother] Reference
The bird guys believe in hoarding daylight on general principle. From Wordnik.com. [The Bird Guys] Reference
The problem with hoarding is that you don't know how long it would have to be stored. From Wordnik.com. [To Hoard or Not to Hoard] Reference
Compulsive hoarding is NOT something i have ever suffered from, not anyone in my family. From Wordnik.com. [kicking the stuffing out] Reference
But I totally agree with you that the hoarding is often sign of a deeper, more complicated issue. From Wordnik.com. [Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother] Reference
I’m sure this hoarding is a coping mechanism, but I can’t understand it to the extent she takes it. From Wordnik.com. [Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother] Reference
He must allow that government will assume partial powers of the hoarde as long as the hoarding is in our biology. From Wordnik.com. [One Manifesto, Two Responses, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Since corporate America is more interested in hoarding than rehiring, the New Poor are going to be around for awhile. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Olmsted: No Pizza, No Peace: The New Poor and the Coming Blowback] Reference
Some people call it hoarding but to me it's just creativity, and it's much less expensive than owning the actual homes. From Wordnik.com. [Drama Queen] Reference
Of course, this hoarding is one of the reasons certain scarce items disappear but better they disappear in my pantry than someone elses. From Wordnik.com. [Page 2] Reference
At the core of many of today's business model is the idea of hoarding data. From Wordnik.com. [UgoTrade] Reference
Under new federal guidelines and new federal laws it is called the hoarding law. From Wordnik.com. [Not Bisexual] Reference
The book briefly addresses cat hoarding, which is sometimes mistaken as rescuing. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from Star-Banner] Reference
They have begun under the influence of the passion for hoarding, which is but a blind passion of the finger-ends. From Wordnik.com. [Rhoda Fleming — Complete] Reference
A day without obsessive compulsive hoarding, is like a day without burying the neighbor’s kid in a mountain of toilet paper. From Wordnik.com. [Top 10 Photos of the Week | Impact Lab] Reference
Yes, hoarding is among us. From Wordnik.com. [Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother] Reference
Or at that vivid bit of London "hoarding," and London low life, and. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 21, 1891] Reference
Everywhere I turn I hear complaints about bankers "hoarding" capital. From Wordnik.com. [Barack Obama, Fabian Socialist] Reference
He accused resellers of "hoarding" tickets and quickly driving up prices. From Wordnik.com. [Schumer Plans Legislation to Curb Ticket Resales] Reference
For more on compulsions, such as hoarding, see our section on diagnosing and treating obsessive-compulsive disorder. From Wordnik.com. [When clutter is unhealthy] Reference
Spring has arrived in New York, so it's time for me to stop living like some kind of hoarding tundra mammal and clean out my. From Wordnik.com. [Nena Baker: Biomonitoring: Essential for Protecting Public Health] Reference
OCH director Jo-Anne Poirier declined to comment specifically on his case, but said "hoarding" is a common problem in social housing. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
Analysts go on vying to tease out the varied pieces of the puzzle of today's renewed hunger crisis: Is it "hoarding" that's to be blamed?. From Wordnik.com. [Frances Moore Lappe: Just Who's Doing the Hoarding? Food Independence and Real Democracy] Reference
In other words, "hoarding" is always a self-limiting phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [SOLO - Sense of Life Objectivists] Reference
California mine may benefit from Chinese rare earth metal "hoarding". From Wordnik.com. [Autoblog Green] Reference
Prevent resellers from "hoarding" tickets, which quickly drives up prices. From Wordnik.com. [Hoboken 411] Reference
Catching a news report on hoarding which is unfortunately a bit to familiar to me. From Wordnik.com. [ShowHype - Top Entertainment News, Videos, and Blogs] Reference
King has hinted that he may follow suit to counteract the practice of bank 'hoarding'. From Wordnik.com. [This is Money | Home] Reference
Any home that did not turn over all its grain was accused of "hoarding" state property. From Wordnik.com. [The New American] Reference
One shop says the "hoarding" of ammunition since Obama's election has created a shortage. From Wordnik.com. Reference
They are all "hoarding" cases, where residents keep multiple cats in unsanitary conditions. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A decree issued last year allows Chávez to jail the owners of companies for "hoarding" food. From Wordnik.com. [The New American] Reference
Private Person from Toronto, Canada writes: Aeroplan says consumers are "hoarding" points. this is called SPIN, getting ahead of the story. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
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