What is "similars"

Usage examples of "similars".

Only by practicing and teaching good can we console our similars for the lack of a Father.

I asked the eunuchs to send messages to my father, so he will know I will not live to succeed him, and so he may hasten to rear another heirlet them even say I am dead, I would go to hide in some colony of my similars and no one would hear of me again.

But what if, in the great Void, infinite worlds are moving, as a great philosopher said before your similars burned him in Rome, and very many of them are inhabited by creatures like us, and what if all had been created by your God, where does the Redemption then fit?