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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L.

domicilium

;

domus

house + (prob.) root of

celare

to conceal: cf. F.

domicile

. See

, and

An abode or mansion; a place of permanent residence, either of an individual or a family.

(Law)

A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an unlimited time; a residence accepted as a final abode.

Wharton.

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Domiciled

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Domiciling

[Cf. F.

domicilier

. Cf.

To establish in a fixed residence, or a residence that constitutes habitancy; to domiciliate.

Kent.