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Inhabitation   Listen
noun
Inhabitation  n.  
1.
The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling. "The inhabitation of the Holy Ghost."
2.
Abode; place of dwelling; residence. (Obs.)
3.
Population; inhabitants. (Obs.) "The beginning of nations and of the world's inhabitation."





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"Inhabitation" Quotes from Famous Books



... reverend brother falls upon, concerning the personal inhabitation of the Holy Ghost, will never follow from anything which I said, more than God's giving of his Son to us will infer a personal inhabitation of the Son of God in us. That which I said was to this intent, That both the Son of God and the Holy Ghost ...
— The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) • George Gillespie
... while to combine bookselling with wigmaking we may be allowed to imagine that the press which produced these flying leaves was either in or near his shop. It is difficult to realise the swarming of life and inhabitation within the high houses of the old town in an age when comfort was little understood: and even the concentration within so small a space, of business, work, interest, idleness, and pleasure, is hard to comprehend by people who have ...
— Royal Edinburgh - Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets • Margaret Oliphant


Words linked to "Inhabitation" :   inhabit, tenancy, bivouacking, cohabitation, tenting, encampment, camping, occupancy, inhabitancy, habitation


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