Толковый словарь английского языка - people
People
people
I. noun (plural ~) Etymology: Middle English peple, from Anglo-French pople, peple, peuple, from Latin populus Date: 13th century human beings making up a group or assembly or linked by a common interest, human beings, persons, the members of a family or kinship, the mass of a community as distinguished from a special class , a body of persons that are united by a common culture, tradition, or sense of kinship, that typically have common language, institutions, and beliefs, and that often constitute a politically organized group, lower animals usually of a specified kind or situation, the body of enfranchised citizens of a state, ~less adjective II. transitive verb (~d; peopling) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French popler, poeplier, from pople Date: 15th century to supply or fill with ~, to dwell in ; inhabit
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n. & v. --n. 1 (usu. as pl.) a persons composing a community, tribe, race, nation, etc. (the English people; a warlike people; the peoples of the Commonwealth). b a group of persons of a usu. specified kind (the chosen people; these people here; right-thinking people). 2 (prec. by the; treated as pl.) a the mass of people in a country etc. not having special rank or position. b these considered as an electorate (the people will reject it). 3 parents or other relatives (my people are French). 4 a subjects, armed followers, a retinue, etc. b a congregation of a parish priest etc. 5 persons in general (people do not like rudeness). --v.tr. (usu. foll. by with) 1 fill with people, animals, etc.; populate. 2 (esp. as peopled adj.) inhabit; occupy; fill (thickly peopled). Phrases and idioms people's democracy a political system, esp. in E. Europe, with power regarded as invested in the people. Etymology: ME f. AF poeple, people, OF pople, peuple, f. L populus ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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