domiciliate

verb do·mi·cil·i·ate \ˌdä-mə-ˈsi-lē-ˌāt, ˌdō-\

do·mi·cil·i·at·eddo·mi·cil·i·at·ing

Definition of DOMICILIATE

transitive verb

intransitive verb

: reside

— do·mi·cil·i·a·tion \-ˌsi-lē-ˈā-shən\ noun

Latin domicilium

First Known Use: 1778

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