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Definition of Overpeople
1. v. t. To people too densely.
Definition of Overpeople
1. Verb. (transitive) To people too densely. ¹
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Definition of Overpeople
1. [v -PLED, -PLING, -PLES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overpeople
Literary usage of Overpeople
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dansk-norsk-engelsk Ordbog by Johannes Magnussen (1902)
"... [vt] overpeople. -ning [c] excess of population. Overbe'styrelse [c] chief
direction el. management, -styrer [c] i superintendent. ..."
2. An Essay on the Principle of Population: Or, A View of Its Past and Present by Thomas Robert Malthus (1817)
"And " thus the most healthy countries, having " less fecundity, will not overpeople
them- " selves, and the unhealthy countries, by " their extraordinary ..."
3. A new pronouncing dictionary of the Spanish and English languages by Mariano Velázquez de la Cadena, Edward Gray, Juan L. Iribas (1902)
"overpeople [n".ver.pl'.pil, rn. Atestar de habitantes ; poblar demasiado.
Overpay [n.yfr.pfl. ra. Pagar 6 premiar demasiado. iu viuda; ..."