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   From: Nope@noway.net   
      
   Scout wrote:   
   > "Leif"  wrote in message   
      
   > You ability to misconstrue and misrepresent something has already been   
   > established. If the meaning you claim is valid then surely it would be in an   
   > authoritative source such as Webster's, American Heritage, or even Oxford.   
   > Heck, they even include archaic and obsolete meanings. So if the meaning you   
   > suggest is valid you should be able to find it somewhere. I may even take a   
   > run down to the library later and see if I can supply you with a few more   
   > listings for the meaning of people from other and older sources.   
   >   
   >   
      
   Johnson and Walker's Dictionary of the English Language   
   Second Edition, Revised and Corrected   
   MDCCCXXVIII (1828)   
      
   PEOPLE, A nation; those who compose a community; the vulgar; the   
   commonalty; not the princes or nobles; persons of a particular class;   
   men or persons in general.   
      
   To PEOPLE, To stock with inhabitants.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)