EMPEOPLE

Etymology

Verb

empeople (third-person singular simple present empeoples, present participle empeopling, simple past and past participle empeopled)

(obsolete, transitive) To form into a people or community.

(obsolete, transitive) To fill with people; populate.

Source: Wiktionary


Em*peo"ple, v. t.

Definition: To form into a people or community; to inhabit; to people. [Obs.] We now know 't is very well empeopled. Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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