Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Peopling"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
People \Peo"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Peopled} p. pr. & vb. n.
{Peopling}.] [Cf. OF. popler, puepler, F. puepler. Cf.
{Populate}.]
To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people;
to populate. ``Peopled heaven with angels.'' --Dryden.
As the gay motes that people the sunbeams. --Milton.
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