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Definition of Nonperson
1. Noun. A person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons). "George Orwell predicted that political dissidents would be treated as unpersons"
Definition of Nonperson
1. Noun. Not a real person; a subhuman. ¹
2. Noun. Not a legal entity. ¹
3. Noun. Something other than a person; an object. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonperson
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonperson
Literary usage of Nonperson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. State Laws and Ordinances on Firearms by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"(c) Unlawful disposal of firearms is a class A nonperson misdemeanor. 21-4204.
Unlawful possession of a firearm. (a) Unlawful possession of a firearm is: ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... imprisonment, or that South African contribution to contemporary law enforcement,
legal banishment, which creates a "nonperson," barred from employment, ..."
3. Lenin's Legacy: The Story of the Cpsu by Robert G. Wesson (1978)
"... whom Stalin had semiretired and made almost a nonperson, became Deputy Minister
of Defense under Minister Bulganin. The proclamation of Stalin's death ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"One of the best illustrations of the locality of this dividing line, as far as
ascertained between the personal and remaining nonperson- al duties of the ..."
5. Responding to Probation and Parole Violations by Dale G. Parent (1994)
"... offenders who have had one or more adult convictions for a person felony and
all offenders with more than one adult conviction for nonperson felonies), ..."
6. A Treatise on the Incorporation and Organization of Corporations Created by Thomas Gold Frost (1908)
"... assessable shares of the par value of $ each of the preferred capital stock
of This it to certify that is entitled to fully paid and nonperson or by ..."
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