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domicile

noun
/ˈdɒm.ɪ.saɪl/UK/ˈdɑ.mɪ.saɪl/US

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English domicelle, domicylie, from Middle French domicile and directly from Latin domicilium.

  1. derived from domicilium
  2. derived from domicile
  3. inherited from domicelle

Definitions

  1. A home or residence.

    • The call to jury duty was sent to my legal domicile; too bad I was on vacation at the time.

  2. A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an…

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

    • the status of marriage has been indelibly fixed by the English celebration; and by this decision, her domicile, as a married woman, has been held to be that of her husband

  3. The zodiac sign over which a planet (a term which in astrology includes the Sun and Moon)…

    The zodiac sign over which a planet (a term which in astrology includes the Sun and Moon) is considered to have especially strong influence; the planet is called the sign's ruling planet or sign ruler.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. To have a domicile in a particular place.

      • The answer depends on which state he was domiciled in at his death.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at domicile. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01domicile02ruler03traditional04old-fashioned05earlier06sooner07resident08migrate09relocate

A definitional loop anchored at domicile. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at domicile

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA