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#1 2006-08-14 21:28:53

klakritz
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From: Winchester Massachusetts
Registered: 2005-10-25
Posts: 674

'dormicile' for 'domicile'

This looks like a potmanteau of ‘domicile’ and ‘dorm(itory)’. Examples:

Locked safe inside my dormicile and sheltered by my absent mind I’m waiting for a winter wind to come…
www.nonthought.net/lyrics/wishka.htm

Now residing in a 19th century dormicile in Alexandria, KY they have come together as a band ...
profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=51274784

Spring cleaning is finally finished and my dormicile is sparkling!
blog.myspace.com/jigokukitty

Staring around him , he felt an imposed sense of normality settle in as he took in his surroundings , the sterile imperial dormicile he seemed to remember …
forums.station.sony.com/swg/board/message?board.id=Corbantis&message.id=149465

Since I was no longer being forced to share a dormicile with Sevir Wziricki , I felt no need to accomodate his stench of patchouli oil and stagnant bong …
twelvestone.com/forums/showthread.php?s=22fe3042b36655095b9117b7b065bac3&postid=207800

Soon sometime , a week or so after , they set up a quite sizable dormicile in a heavy pine just outside my backdoor .
www.oooarrr.cx:8888/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=152&PN=1

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