Word Meanings - EMPEOPLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To form into a people or community; to inhabit; to people. We now know 't is very well empeopled. Sir T. Browne.
Related words: (words related to EMPEOPLE)
- INHABITATE
To inhabit. - INHABITATIVENESS
A tendency or propensity to permanent residence in a place or abode; love of home and country. - PEOPLE
1. The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation. Unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Gen. xlix. 10. The ants are a people not strong. Prov. xxx. - INHABITANCE; INHABITANCY
The state of having legal right to claim the privileges of a recognized inhabitant; especially, the right to support in case of poverty, acquired by residence in a town; habitancy. (more info) 1. The act of inhabiting, or the state of - INHABITATION
1. The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling. The inhabitation of the Holy Ghost. Bp. Pearson. 2. Abode; place of dwelling; residence. Milton. 3. Population; inhabitants. Sir T. Browne. The beginning of nations and - INHABITED
Uninhabited. Brathwait. - INHABITANT
One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or parish; a permanent resident. (more info) 1. One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city, - INHABIT
To live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men inhabit cities and houses. The high and lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity. Is. lvii. 15. O, who would inhabit This bleak world alone Moore. - COMMUNITY
1. Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods. The original community of all things. Locke. An unreserved community of thought and feeling. W. Irwing. 2. A body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, - PEOPLED
Stocked with, or as with, people; inhabited. "The peopled air." Gray. - INHABITRESS
A female inhabitant. - INHABITABLE
Capable of being inhabited; habitable. Systems of inhabitable planets. Locke. - PEOPLE'S PARTY
A party formed in 1891, advocating in an increase of the currency, public ownership and operation of railroads, telegraphs, etc., an income tax, limitation in ownership of land, etc. - PEOPLER
A settler; an inhabitant. "Peoplers of the peaceful glen." J. S. Blackie. - PEOPLELESS
Destitute of people. Poe. - EMPEOPLE
To form into a people or community; to inhabit; to people. We now know 't is very well empeopled. Sir T. Browne. - INHABITER
An inhabitant. Derham. - PEOPLE'S BANK
A form of coöperative bank, such as those of Germany; -- a term loosely used for various forms of coöperative financial institutions. - INHABITIVENESS
See LOWELL - TRADESPEOPLE
People engaged in trade; shopkeepers. - IMPEOPLE
To people; to give a population to. Thou hast helped to impeople hell. Beaumont. - NONINHABITANT
One who is not an inhabitant; a stranger; a foreigner; a nonresident. - DISPEOPLE
To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. Leave the land dispeopled and desolate. Sir T. More. A certain island long before dispeopled . . . by sea rivers. Milton. - DEPEOPLE
To depopulate. - REPEOPLE
To people anew. - DISCOMMUNITY
A lack of common possessions, properties, or relationship. Community of embryonic structure reveals community of descent; but dissimilarity of embryonic development does not prove discommunity of descent. Darwin.