Definition of dwell

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Dwell (v. i.) To abide as a permanent resident, or for a time; to live in a place; to reside..

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Abider :: Abider (n.) One who dwells; a resident.
Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (v. i.) To dwell or reside for a time; to be temporary housed.
Recluse :: Recluse (a.) The place where a recluse dwells.
Bye :: Bye (n.) A dwelling.
Meditate :: Meditate (v. i.) To keep the mind in a state of contemplation; to dwell on anything in thought; to think seriously; to muse; to cogitate; to reflect.
Paludism :: Paludism (n.) The morbid phenomena produced by dwelling among marshes; malarial disease or disposition.
Keep :: Keep (v. i.) To reside for a time; to lodge; to dwell.
Paralian :: Paralian (n.) A dweller by the sea.
Habitation :: Habitation (n.) Place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house.
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate..
Compluvium :: Compluvium (n.) A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern..
Water God :: Water god () A fabulous deity supposed to dwell in, and preside over, some body of water..
Haft :: Haft (n.) A dwelling.
Peristyle :: Peristyle (n.) A range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple. Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle. See Colonnade..
Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to dwell; to sojourn; -- with with before a person, and commonly with at or in before a place..
Enharbor :: Enharbor (v. t.) To find harbor or safety in; to dwell in or inhabit.
Burglary :: Burglary (n.) Breaking and entering the dwelling house of another, in the nighttime, with intent to commit a felony therein, whether the felonious purpose be accomplished or not..
Habitation :: Habitation (n.) The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy..
Housebreaking :: Housebreaking (n.) The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night. See Burglary, and To break a house, under Break..
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls.
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