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Here is an old nonce usage where it means "resembling or characteristic of a crowd", rather than "crowded":
- 1863, Temple Bar (volume 7, page 185)
- Our London street-crowds have a special attraction for me; for of all crowds, they — if I may venture upon so bold a superlative — are the crowdiest, being more various in their general character, and more cosmopolitan in their composition […]