peoplingn.

Brit.

/ˈpiːpl̩ɪŋ/,

/ˈpiːplɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpip(ə)lɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: people v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < people v. + -ing suffix¹.

1. The action of people v.; occupation by people or (in extended use) animals, plants, etc.; settlement, colonization.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > [noun]

peopling1611

populating1652

population1776

1611 D. Thomas Let. in A. Brown Genesis of U.S. (1890) I. 505 Onely the not haveing of sufficient of provision..hath bin and is yet the greatest enemie unto the speedie peopling of the Colonie.

1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. ii. v. §36 In the..first Peopling of the World.

1751 R. Paltock Life Peter Wilkins II. Introd. p. viii Peter sends for his Family; Pendlehamby gives a fabulous Account of the Peopling of that Country.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 47 It requires a year for the peopling a muscle-bed.

1828 J. Sparks Mem. Life & Travels J. Ledyard v. 162 Little can be said, as to the mode of the first peopling of the Polynesian islands.

1885 Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 22 23 The peopling of the Antarctic lands with their characteristic generic types [of plants].

a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. ii. 16 Linked closely to the amphibians are the Fishes, highly successful in their mastery of the water and in their peopling of all the seven seas.

1994 New Scientist 16 July 10/1 Ancient strands of human hair shed at prehistoric camp sites could help archaeologists piece together a more accurate picture of the peopling of the Americas.

2. Chiefly as a count noun. Population, inhabitants, people. rare before late 20th cent.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > population > [noun]

erd-folka1325

furniture1526

inhabitation1588

population1612

peopling1622

stock1668

populace1687

habitancya1859

tenantrya1871

1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea i. 1 Their Ports, and Bayes; their Citties, Townes, and Peoplings; their manner of Government.

1834 New Monthly Mag. 41 415 Next in degree amongst the rural peopling stands ‘the bold yeoman’.

1973 H. Kenner Reader's Guide Samuel Beckett xiv. 163 He has been preoccupied since then with illusion..with peoplings..that may be the illusions of solitude.

1993 D. Smith Edinb. Undergraduate Prospectus (BNC) 152 Canadian Studies 1 deals with the peopling, resources and regions of Canada.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

peoplingadj.

Brit.

/ˈpiːpl̩ɪŋ/,

/ˈpiːplɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpip(ə)lɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: people v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < people v. + -ing suffix².

poetic (now rare).

That fills or occupies a place; that inhabits a place.

ΚΠ

1796 S. T. Coleridge Destiny of Nations in Poems I. 134 And peopling air, By obscure fears of Beings invisible, Emancipates it [sc. Fancy] from the grosser thrall Of the present impulse, teaching Self-control.

1856 G. H. Calvert Will & Way iii. i, in Comedies 34 Like the linked multitude of peopling stars, As beautiful, as vast, as pure as they.

1909 L. Binyon England 8 Were these dark heavens the unfathomed gulfs of Time, So might we see bright peopling spirits star The memoriless ages.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	peopling
释义	peoplingn. Brit. /ˈpiːpl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈpiːplɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpip(ə)lɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: people v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < people v. + -ing suffix¹. 1. The action of people v.; occupation by people or (in extended use) animals, plants, etc.; settlement, colonization. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > [noun] peopling1611 populating1652 population1776 1611 D. Thomas Let. in A. Brown Genesis of U.S. (1890) I. 505 Onely the not haveing of sufficient of provision..hath bin and is yet the greatest enemie unto the speedie peopling of the Colonie. 1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. ii. v. §36 In the..first Peopling of the World. 1751 R. Paltock Life Peter Wilkins II. Introd. p. viii Peter sends for his Family; Pendlehamby gives a fabulous Account of the Peopling of that Country. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 47 It requires a year for the peopling a muscle-bed. 1828 J. Sparks Mem. Life & Travels J. Ledyard v. 162 Little can be said, as to the mode of the first peopling of the Polynesian islands. 1885 Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 22 23 The peopling of the Antarctic lands with their characteristic generic types [of plants]. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. ii. 16 Linked closely to the amphibians are the Fishes, highly successful in their mastery of the water and in their peopling of all the seven seas. 1994 New Scientist 16 July 10/1 Ancient strands of human hair shed at prehistoric camp sites could help archaeologists piece together a more accurate picture of the peopling of the Americas. 2. Chiefly as a count noun. Population, inhabitants, people. rare before late 20th cent. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > population > [noun] erd-folka1325 furniture1526 inhabitation1588 population1612 peopling1622 stock1668 populace1687 habitancya1859 tenantrya1871 1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea i. 1 Their Ports, and Bayes; their Citties, Townes, and Peoplings; their manner of Government. 1834 New Monthly Mag. 41 415 Next in degree amongst the rural peopling stands ‘the bold yeoman’. 1973 H. Kenner Reader's Guide Samuel Beckett xiv. 163 He has been preoccupied since then with illusion..with peoplings..that may be the illusions of solitude. 1993 D. Smith Edinb. Undergraduate Prospectus (BNC) 152 Canadian Studies 1 deals with the peopling, resources and regions of Canada. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). peoplingadj. Brit. /ˈpiːpl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈpiːplɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpip(ə)lɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: people v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < people v. + -ing suffix². poetic (now rare). That fills or occupies a place; that inhabits a place. ΚΠ 1796 S. T. Coleridge Destiny of Nations in Poems I. 134 And peopling air, By obscure fears of Beings invisible, Emancipates it [sc. Fancy] from the grosser thrall Of the present impulse, teaching Self-control. 1856 G. H. Calvert Will & Way iii. i, in Comedies 34 Like the linked multitude of peopling stars, As beautiful, as vast, as pure as they. 1909 L. Binyon England 8 Were these dark heavens the unfathomed gulfs of Time, So might we see bright peopling spirits star The memoriless ages. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611adj.1796
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