domiciliar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From domicile + -ar.
Senses: examples: text: Not redemonstrating the most fit and exact hexagons and rhomboids that comprise the domiciliar constructions of the bee, " Straight as Du Moine, without rule or line," we cannot forbear to notice the extraordinary reach of provisionary forethought exemplified by the tiny ant.
ref: 1845, Samuel Dickinson Burchard, The Laurel Wreath, page 332:
text: Having dug up the precious papers, which she found in a state of perfect preservation, she despatched them to Traquair, and returned thither herself, just in time to escape a domiciliar visit from the magistrates of Dumfris.
ref: 1885 August 22, “Winifred, Countess of NIthsdaill”, in Littell's Living Age, volume 166, page 455:
text: In this view, numerous provisions are made by the statutes of various States authorizing the payment of legacies and distributive shares to the representatives of non-resident infants duly authorized under the laws of the domicil; the appropriation of money to be paid to the domiciliar guardians for the education and support of such non-resident infants, and the sale of their real estate, if the personal estate be insufficient;
ref: 1897, John Gabriel Woerner, A Treatise on the American Law of Guardianship of Minors and Persons of Unsound Mind, page 86:
text: The mayor of the commune in which the child is domiciled is the competent authority to issue the work book; if the child was not born in the commune in which he or she works, the mayor of the domiciliar commune sends to the mayor of the commune in which the child was born for the information necessary to prepare the work book.
ref: 1910, Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, page 194:
text: By far the greatest need, it seems to me to be, is that of a domiciliar level of care.
ref: 1981, United States Congress House Select Committee on Aging, Impact of the Fiscal Year 1982 Budget on Programs for the Elderly in Memphis, page 74:
glosses: Pertaining to a home or domicile; domiciliary.
examples: text: And these various fears, arising from periodicity, disgust, ritual, convention, the idea of property, and the domiciliar instinct of repugnance, roused emotions to which the familiar phenomenon of the blush gives expression, and upon which it reacts with a stimulating and auxiliary power.
ref: 1906, Hugh Northcote, Christianity and Sex Problems, page 7:
glosses: Innate; from within.
examples: text: In forms with a modified outer antral fence, both this and the adjacent distal band of the domiciliar wall may be concave and form the antrum (Figs. 6 J-K; 7 B), and in some forms the antrum apparently is formed by the dolon alone (dolonal antrum).
ref: 1964, GFF - Volume 86, page 343:
text: This is also done for Dizygopleura landesi Roth and Eukloedenella pontotocensis Lundin, new species, which illustrate domiciliar (kloedenellid) dimorphism.
ref: 1965, Robert F. Lundin, Bulletin - Issue 108, page 18:
text: The genus Saipanetta has been suggested to be a surviving relict of the metacopidan superfamily Healdiacea because of its muscle scar pattern and narrow duplicature; nevertheless, it differs from the Metacopida in its more complex hingement, lack of a distinct contact groove, exaggerated domiciliar asymmetry, and lack of posterior ridges or angulations.
ref: 1978, Philip D. Gingerich, New Condylarthra (Mammalia) from the Paleocene and Early Eocene of North America, page 289:
text: The setal arrangement in Puncia therefore could represent an evolutionary intermediate step appropriate to a wide-gaped ostracod, in which a domiciliar 'early warning' system is afforded by the frill and extremely long setae.
ref: 1991, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Volumes 31-32, page 83:
text: According to the latter authors, domatial dimorphism takes the form of a special posterior domiciliar space for egg/brood care in females, and is found in extant ostracods such as cytherellids and the podocopid Cyprideis lineage as well as in extinct Palaeozoic groups such as kloedenellids, monotiopleurids and leperditellids.
ref: 1998, Koen Martens, Sex and Parthenogenesis, page 188:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Pertaining to a shell or carapace.
Derived terms: peridomiciliar