Definition of Homines

1. homo [n] - See also: homo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homines

homiform
homigrade scale
homilete
homiletes
homiletically
homiletics
homilies
homilist
homilists
homilite
homily
hominal
hominal physiology
homines (current term)
hominess
hominesses
homing
homing behaviour
homing device
homing instinct
homing pigeon
homing pigeons
homing torpedo
homing value
homings
hominian
hominians
hominid

Literary usage of Homines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Society in the Eleventh Century: Essays in English Mediaeval History by Sir Paul Vinogradoff (1908)
"Not so in the not less frequent cases where liberi homines appear as tenants of an estate along with the priest, the reeve, villains, ..."

2. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, Thomas McIntyre Cooley (1872)
"... ratio inter omnes homines constitua, vocatur jus gentium. Municipal law, thus understood, is properly defined to be " a rule of civil conduct prescribed ..."

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