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domiciliate

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[dom-uh-sil-ee-ayt] / ˌdɒm əˈsɪl iˌeɪt /

verb (used with object)

domiciliated, domiciliating
  1. to domicile.


verb (used without object)

domiciliated, domiciliating
  1. to establish a residence for oneself or one's family.

Other Word Forms


Etymology

Origin of domiciliate

1770–80; < Latin domicili ( um ) domicile + -ate 1


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Unknown, and in silence, they were domiciliated in courts and in families, throughout all nations; and some roamed as itinerants.

From Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy by John Delafield

I objected to him that being domiciliated in Switzerland, I did not clearly understand by what right a French authority could forbid me from travelling in a foreign country.

From Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son. by Auguste Louis Baron de Stael-Holstein

When his affairs began to be straitened, he was invited by the celebrated Madame de la Sablière to make her house his home; and there, in fact, he was thoroughly domiciliated for twenty years.

From Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes by Elizur Wright

However, as the English in Ireland began to be domiciliated, they began also to recollect that they had a country.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

Having thus domiciliated them comfortably in the old hall, we will leave them to recover from the fatigues of the journey, and to taste of the plentiful hospitalities of Riverside manor.

From Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession by Benjamin Wood

Caxton had the merit of introducing the Roman pointing as used in Italy; and his successor, Pynson, triumphed by domiciliating the Roman letter.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli

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