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domiciliars

domiciliars is the plural of domiciliar.

Meaning of domiciliar

Noun

domiciliar (plural domiciliars)

  1. (historical) A member of a household; a domestic, especially one who belongs to a religious community.
    • The Chapter is composed of 12 Canons and 12 Domiciliars.1738, The Present State of Germany.
  2. A resident; someone who makes their home in a specified place; a domiciliary.
    • A new law on this subject would seem at the first view less necessary, as the obligation on a man of protecting his house, in the place where he is a domiciliar, has already existed: but the events that have occurred within these thirteen years have caused this principle to be neglected; and though...1820, Louis Bonaparte, Historical Documents and Reflections on the Government of Holland, page 87

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Questions about domiciliars

What is domiciliars the plural of?
Domiciliars is the plural of domiciliar.

Words near domiciliars in the dictionary

  1. domicilement
  2. domiciles
  3. domiciliar
  4. domiciliaries
  5. domiciliarily
  6. domiciliars
  7. domiciliary
  8. domiciliate
  9. domiciliated
  10. domiciliates
  11. domiciliating

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