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domiciliary

noun, adj — 2 senses

domiciliary

noun

UK /ˌdɒm.ɪˈsɪl.jə.ɹi/ · US /ˌdɑ.mɪˈsɪl.jə.ɹi/

Etymology From French domiciliaire, from Medieval Latin domiciliārius, from Latin domicilium (“dwelling”).

1

Law A person who legally resides in a particular place.

  • Joe travels all over the country, but he is a domiciliary of New York.

domiciliary

adj

Etymology From French domiciliaire, from Medieval Latin domiciliārius, from Latin domicilium (“dwelling”).

1

Of or relating to a domicile

  • the personal and domiciliary rights of the citizen were scrupulously guarded1856, John Lothrop Motley, The Rise of the Dutch Republic. A History. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC:
Derived terms
extradomiciliary, interdomiciliary, intradomiciliary, nondomiciliary, peridomiciliary

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