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ˌdomiciliˈation
[f. prec. vb.: see -ation.]
1. The action of domiciliating, or condition of being domiciliated; settlement in a home.
1816Keatinge Trav. (1817) II. 162 As the Loire is approached, domiciliation thickens over the country. 1851Tait's Mag. XVIII. 634 During my domiciliaton among them, I was received..as one of the family. 1859Mozley Ess., Indian Conversion (1878) II. 348 This domiciliation of modern science and the useful arts in India.
†2. = domestication. Obs. rare.
1775Romans Hist. Florida 174 If instead of wantonly destroying this excellent beast [buffalo]..we were to endeavour its domiciliation. |