Definitions for "Gens"
A clan or family connection, embracing several families of the same stock, who had a common name and certain common religious rites; a subdivision of the Roman curia or tribe.
A minor subdivision of a tribe, among American aborigines. It includes those who have a common descent, and bear the same totem.
family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
Gens is a win32/unix Sega Genesis / Sega CD / Sega 32X emulator.
Gens is a free/open source emulator for the Sega Genesis (Sega Mega Drive). It runs on Windows systems (using Direct X), on Linux (using Simple Direct Media Layer) and on Microsoft's Xbox. Development of Gens began in 1999.