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n. - A person who inhabits a particular place; Activation by an inner spirit or force or principle.

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Usage examples (36)
  • Verb (used with object) : compassion that indwells the heart
  • Verb (used without object) : a divine spirit indwelling in nature and the universe
  • Pollwart ther, William Craw indweller ther, Bessie
  • Henry Cairnes, "skipper in Leith, fled out of the countrie to the Easter seas;" and that "John Stewart, indweller in Leith, died in exile."
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