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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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These domestics participating in the comforts of the family, become naturalized and domiciliated; and their extraordinary relatives are often adopted by the heart.

From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Isaac Disraeli

She found her domiciliated in a fashionable boarding-house, and was received in the common parlor, in which were two or three ladies and a gentleman, besides Mrs. Lloyd.

From After the Storm by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur

It has domiciliated itself, so to speak,—become at home,—entered into relations with your other thoughts, and integrated itself with the whole fabric of the mind.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 06, April, 1858 by Various

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

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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