domicile

• domicil (archaic)

From Middle French domicile, borrowed from Latin domicilium.

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈdɑmɪsaɪl/, /ˈdɑmɪsɪl/

domicile (plural domiciles)

1. (formal) A home or residence.

   The call to jury duty was sent to my legal domicile; too bad I was on vacation at the time.

2. (law) A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an unlimited time; a residence accepted as a final abode.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Wharton to this entry?)

• domiciled
• domiciliary

domicile (third-person singular simple present domiciles, present participle domiciling, simple past and past participle domiciled)

1. To have a domicile in a particular place.

   The answer depends on in which state he was domiciled at his death.

Borrowed from Latin domicilium.

• IPA^(key): /dɔ.mi.sil/

• audio

  (file)

domicile m (plural domiciles)

1. domicile

• “domicile” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).