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A part, or division, of the people of the earth,
distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or
institutions; a race; a stock. |
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The body of inhabitants of a country, united under an
independent government of their own. |
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Family; lineage. |
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One of the divisions of university students in a
classification according to nativity, formerly common in Europe. |
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One of the four divisions (named from the parts of
Scotland) in which students were classified according to their
nativity. |
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A great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a
nation of herbs. |
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