Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To provide with or establish in a domicile; fix in a place of residence.
- To render domestic; tame.
Wiktionary
- v. intransitive To establish a permanent residence.
- v. transitive To establish a permanent residence for (someone).
- v. transitive, figuratively To settle (oneself) into a mode of thinking or the like.
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. To establish in a permanent residence; to domicile.
- v. To domesticate.
WordNet 3.0
- v. make one's home in a particular place or community
- v. provide housing for
Examples
“In sooth, the year in question had been very propitious to the immigrants; who, flocking in from eastern settlements in goodly numbers, were allowed to domiciliate themselves in their new homes, with but few exceptions, entirely unmolested by the savage foe.”
“Until their return to domiciliate themselves under my roof, I never heard a complaint of my house, which was situated at Brompton.”
“To the Romantic sensibility such a [dualist] universe could not be endured, and the central enterprise common to many post-Kantian German philosophers and poets, as well as to Coleridge and Wordsworth, was to join together the ‘subject 'and ‘object' that modern intellection had put asunder, and thus to revivify a dead nature, restore its concreteness, significance, and human values, and re-domiciliate man in a world which had become alien to him.”
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