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Definition of English people
1. Noun. The people of England.
Lexicographical Neighbors of English People
Literary usage of English people
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"To the English people themselves, however, there time are extant. From the twelfth
and thirteenth centuries comes the highly valuable collection of Morris, ..."
2. English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time by Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead, Philip Arthur Ashworth (1896)
"THE first step in a history of the Institutions of the English people Origin ...
In the English people this predominant element is the German or Teutonic. ..."
3. Modern English: Its Growth and Present Use by George Philip Krapp (1909)
"... n THE English people 1. Speech and Race. The English language is one of the
most widely distributed languages of the modern world. ..."
4. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1901)
"... work was well adapted to stir up in the English people the old feelings of
rivalry with France; and, by reminding them of their lost possessions there, ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... drew their ideals from Pagan Rome rather than from Protestant England.
which the English people are wont to boast, leading them to welcome a foreign ..."
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