domicile
noun
a place of residence; house or home; abode.
domicil
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a variation of
domicile.
Example Sentences
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If they had power to find that the presumption of the necessary intent had not been rebutted, we cannot say, on this record, that Emerson had not his technical domicil at Fort Snelling.
From Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. by Benjamin C. Howard
Indeed, one might have supposed himself entering the boudoir of a delicate Spanish belle, rather than the domicil of a lawless rover.
From The Portland Sketch Book by Various
The cocoanut waved its feathery branches over her humble domicil, and the juicy mango and fragrant banana hung within tempting reach.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Raphael Semmes
The court treated these acts as in force, and held itself bound to execute them, by declaring the slave to be free who had acquired a domicil under them with the consent of his master.
From Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. by Benjamin C. Howard
Within, I found a careful duplicate of all the humble comforts in my domicil on the Rio Pongo.
From Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Brantz Mayer
