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Inhabiter

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in·hab·it  (n-hbt)
v. in·hab·it·ed, in·hab·it·ing, in·hab·its
v.tr.
1. To live or reside in.
2. To be present in; fill: Old childhood memories inhabit the attic.
v.intr. Archaic
To dwell.

[Middle English enhabiten, from Old French enhabiter, from Latin inhabitre : in-, in; see in-2 + habitre, to dwell, frequentative of habre, to have; see ghabh- in Indo-European roots.]

in·habit·a·bili·ty n.
in·habit·a·ble adj.
in·habi·tation n.
in·habit·er n.


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