Definition of "nonpersons" [nonpersons]

• Plural form of nonperson. (noun)

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• "Now that the law has changed, the only class of living entities with human DNA that are legally defined as nonpersons are those entities which have been conceived but not yet born."
• "Unfortunately the vast majority who will suffer are poor and brown or, in Conservative terms, nonpersons."
• "Somehow they were able to see from point A, where they stood -- corseted, ornamental, legally nonpersons -- to point C, the "regenerated" world Gage predicted, in which all repressive institutions would be destroyed."