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domicile

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
domicile /ˈdɒmɪsʌɪl, -sɪl/

▶noun formal or Law

1 the country in which a person has permanent residence.
■ chiefly N. Amer. a person's home.

2 the place at which a company or other body is registered.

▶verb (be domiciled) formal or Law treat a specified country as a permanent home.

■ chiefly N. Amer. reside; be based.

– origin ME: via OFr. from L. domicilium ‘dwelling’, from domus ‘home’.

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