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home (Domicile), noun abode, apartment, cottage, domicilium, domus, dormitory, dwelling, dwelling place, fireside, fixed residence, habitat, habitation, haven, homestead, house, household, living quarters, locality, lodging, lodging place, native environment, permanent legal address, place of abode, place of dwelling, place of exissence, place of one's domestic affections, place of refuge, place of residence, place of rest, place to live in, place where one lives, quarters, refuge, residence, resting place
Associated concepts: home office, home rule domicile, home site
Foreign phrases: Constitutum esse eam domum unicuique nostrum debere existimari, ubi quisque sedes et tabulas haberet, suarumque rerum constitutionem fecisset.It is established that the home of each of us is considered to be the place of his abode and books, and where he may have made an establishment of his business.
home (Place of origin), noun birthplace, country, counnry of origin, fatherland, homeland, mother country, native ground, native hearth, native land, native soil, place of birth
See also: abode, address, apartment, building, domestic, domicile, habitation, homestead, house, household, inhabitation, lodging, protection, residence, residential, seat, shelter, structure


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