inhabitingn.
/ɪnˈhabɪtɪŋ/ The action of inhabit v.; habitation, dwelling; †a dwelling-place.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > [noun]
wonningc960
bewistc1200
livingc1350
lodging1362
habitationc1374
indwellinga1382
dwellingc1384
inhabitinga1400
bidingc1400
inhabitationc1400
residencec1405
mansiona1425
winningc1425
demur1444
abodec1450
resianty1467
demurrance1509
resiance1566
place-being1567
residency1579
resiancy1580
commorancy1586
residing1587
inhabitance1588
abodement1592
commorance1594
habit1603
commoration1623
inwoning1647
inhabitancy1681
habitancy1792
domicile1835
occupying1849
abidal1850
tenancy1856
a1400–50 Alexander 3736 Oure inhabetting, ser, is in an Ilee [= isle].
1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xiii. iii. 442 Wyth his course abowte citees a ryuer..strengthyth them and other dwellynge places of enhabytynge.
1577 R. Holinshed Chron. I. (title page) The description and Chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest.
1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. 1140 There is not any City, village or inhabiting, that cometh so near the height of Elana as Toro.
1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) iii. 17 The apartments which Mr. Dombey reserved for his own inhabiting.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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inˈhabiting
inˈhabiting adj. indwelling.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > [adjective]
residentc1384
indwelling14..
lentc1400
resiant1433
mansionary1447
inhabitant1526
commorantc1534
demurrant1544
ledger1577
couchant1602
inhabitinga1617
residentiary1640
residenting1650
habitant1856
a1617 P. Baynes Comm. First & Second Chapters Colossians (1634) 258 Now the inhabiting and the inhabited are not confounded.
1844 W. H. Mill Serm. Tempt. Christ ii. 42 To restore this inhabiting Presence to Man.
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