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Sojourn vs Domiciliate - What's the difference?

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Sojourn is a related term of domiciliate.


In lang=en terms the difference between sojourn and domiciliate

is that sojourn is to reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger while domiciliate is to establish a permanent residence for (someone).

As verbs the difference between sojourn and domiciliate

is that sojourn is to reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger while domiciliate is to establish a permanent residence.

As a noun sojourn

is a short stay somewhere.

sojourn

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A short stay somewhere.
  • * 2006 , Joseph Price Remington, Paul Beringer, Remington: The Science And Practice Of Pharmacy (page 1168)
    • The use of vasoconstrictors to increase the sojourn of local anesthetics at the site of infiltration continues
  • A temporary residence.
    • Though long detained / In that obscure sojourn . — Milton.

    Verb

  • To reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger.
  • * Bible, Genesis xii. 30
    • Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there.
  • * Hayward
    • The soldiers first assembled at Newcastle, and there sojourned three days.

    Conjugation

    * The archaic third-person singular present active indicative form sojourneth is also attested.

    Related terms

    * sojourner

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    domiciliate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To establish a permanent residence.
  • To establish a permanent residence for (someone).
  • (figuratively) To settle (oneself) into a mode of thinking or the like.

    • Usage notes

    * The figurative sense is most often used with (himself) or a similar pronoun as its object.