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In linguistics, a collective noun is a word used to define a group of objects, where “objects” can be people, animals, inanimate things, concepts, or other things. For example, in the phrase “a pride of lions”, pride is a collective noun.
From the begining of an entertaining thread on Fetish Lore:
- So do masocists come in what: “a whimper,” “a cry,” “a trembling”?
- Do doms come in “a pride,” “an authority,” or “an order”?
- Do sadists come in “a whip” or “a cane”?
- Do submissives come in “a kneel” or “an obedience”“
More: Nouns of Assemblage

