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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Vaginicola :: Vaginicola (n.) A genus of Infusoria which form minute vaselike or tubular cases in which they dwell.
Cortile :: Cortile (n.) An open internal courtyard inclosed by the walls of a large dwelling house or other large and stately building.
Lar :: Lar (n.) A tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector of the family. The domestic Lares were the tutelar deities of a house; household gods. Hence, Eng.: Hearth or dwelling house..
Outdweller :: Outdweller (n.) One who holds land in a parish, but lives elsewhere..
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.
Abode :: Abode (n.) Place of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place; residence; a dwelling; a habitation..
Mansion :: Mansion (n.) A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter..
Streetwalker :: Street (a.) Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by dwellings or business houses..
Port-royalist :: Port-royalist (n.) One of the dwellers in the Cistercian convent of Port Royal des Champs, near Paris, when it was the home of the Jansenists in the 17th century, among them being Arnauld, Pascal, and other famous scholars. Cf. Jansenist..
Troglodyte :: Troglodyte (n.) One of any savage race that dwells in caves, instead of constructing dwellings; a cave dweller. Most of the primitive races of man were troglodytes..
Dakotas :: Dakotas (n. pl) An extensive race or stock of Indians, including many tribes, mostly dwelling west of the Mississippi River; -- also, in part, called Sioux..
Crannoge :: Crannoge (n.) One of the stockaded islands in Scotland and Ireland which in ancient times were numerous in the lakes of both countries. They may be regarded as the very latest class of prehistoric strongholds, reaching their greatest development in early historic times, and surviving through the Middle Ages. See also Lake dwellings, under Lake..
Uplander :: Uplander (n.) One dwelling in the upland; hence, a countryman; a rustic..
Won :: Won (v. i.) To dwell or abide.
Immanency :: Immanency (n.) The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.
House :: House (v. i.) To take shelter or lodging; to abide to dwell; to lodge.
Haft :: Haft (n.) A dwelling.
Shebang :: Shebang (n.) A jocosely depreciative name for a dwelling or shop.
Manse :: Manse (n.) A dwelling house, generally with land attached..
Eastern :: Eastern (a.) Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries..
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