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domiciliate

American  
[dom-uh-sil-ee-eyt] / 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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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 Burke, Edmund

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 Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)

After this play, I became in a manner domiciliated in the green-room.

From She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa by Moses, Montrose Jonas

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 Disraeli, Isaac

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 Stael-Holstein, Auguste Louis Baron de

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 Disraeli, Isaac

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