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Webster 1913 Edition

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Immigrated

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Immigrating

[L.

immigrare

immigratum

, to immigrate; pref.

im-

in +

migrare

to migrate. See

To come into a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See

Verb.

[L. immigro; in and migro, to migrate.]

To remove into a country for the purpose of permanent residence. [See Emigrate.]