PEOPLE
\pˈiːpə͡l], \pˈiːpəl], \p_ˈiː_p_əl]\
Definitions of PEOPLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
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make one's home or live in; "She resides officially in Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"; "The plains are sparsely populated"
By Princeton University
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members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation.
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The mass of comunity as distinguished from a special class; the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; as, nobles and people.
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One's subjects; fellow citizens; companions; followers.
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To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
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Persons, generally; an indefinite number of men and women; folks; population, or part of population; as, country people; - sometimes used as an indefinite subject or verb, like on in French, and man in German; as, people in adversity.
By Oddity Software
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The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation.
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The mass of comunity as distinguished from a special class; the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; as, nobles and people.
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One's subjects; fellow citizens; companions; followers.
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To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
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Persons, generally; an indefinite number of men and women; folks; population, or part of population; as, country people; - sometimes used as an indefinite subject or verb, like on in French, and man in German; as, people in adversity.
By Noah Webster.
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Persons generally: members of a community; inhabitants; race; as, the different peoples of the world; kindred or family; the public as a whole; commoners as distinct from nobles; as, Lloyd George was a man of the people.
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To fill with inhabitants; as, to people a country.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Persons generally: an indefinite number: inhabitants: a nation: the populace:-pl. PEOPLES, races, tribes.
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To stock with people or inhabitants.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Persons collectively.
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The populace.
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Kinsfolk; attendants, etc.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Old English, French, Latin] The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race;—persons generally; folks;—the mass of a community; the populace; the vulgar; persons of a particular class;—a community of animals, as ants;—pl. Nations;—the Gentiles.
