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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'people' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions people noun (collective and common noun; plural peoples) A body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons. (plural peoples) A group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc; folk; community. A group of persons regarded as being employees, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler. 1611, w:Old Testament, Old Testament, w:King James Version of the Bible, King James Version, 2 Samuel 8:15, : And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his .http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new2?id=Kjv2Sam.sgm&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed&tag=public&part=8&division=div1 1952, w:Old Testament, Old Testament, w:Revised Standard Version, Revised Standard Version, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 2 Samuel 8:15, : So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered justice and equity to all his .http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new2?id=Rsv2Sam.sgm&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed&tag=public&part=8&division=div1 A person's ancestors, relatives or family. The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens. (plural of, perÅ¿on English, perÅ¿on, nodot=1) (i, an archaic alternative spelling of person English, person). Translations:  Dutch: massa(nl, volk, n}}, {{t+, nl)f French: peuple(fr)m German: Familie , Verwandten , Angehí¶rigen Italian: famiglia(it)f Spanish: pueblo(es)m verb (peopl, ing) (transitive) To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate. "He would not be alone, who all things can; / But peopled heaven with angels, earth with man." " Dryden (intransitive) To become populous or populated. (transitive) To inhabit; to occupy; to populate. "As thick and numberless / As the gay motes that the sunbeams." " Milton Translations:  Dutch: bevolken, bewonen German: bewohnen, besiedeln, beví¶lkern Italian: popolare con Spanish: poblarse Etymology: Anglo-Norman, from Old French pople (French peuple, Spanish pueblo, from Latin populus, related to íeod/theod/peod/deod)        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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