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repeople

[ ree-pee-puhl ]

verb (used with object)

repeopled, repeopling.
  1. to furnish again with people.
  2. to restock with animals.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of repeople1

First recorded in 1475–85, repeople is from the Middle French word repeupler, Old French. See re-, people
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Repeople, a co-working association in the Canary Islands, said it had been fully booked for November and 80% full for the rest of the winter.

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Among those occupying a slot at Repeople is 31-year-old German freelancer Heiko Schaefer, who plans to stay until Christmas.

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According to Father Charlevoix, the tribes of Canada and the valley of the Mississippi relate in their rude legends that all mankind was destroyed by a flood, and that the good spirit, to repeople the earth, had changed animals into men.

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Nevertheless, one human pair find refuge in a cave, and repeople the world.

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Deucalion and Pyrrha followed the receding waves step by step down the steep mountain side, wondering how they should repeople the desolate earth.

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