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dwelt
(mass) | dwelt
- býval |
dwelt
(encz) | dwelt,bydlel v: Zdeněk Brož |
dwelt
(encz) | dwelt,přebýval v: Zdeněk Brož |
Dwelt
(gcide) | Dwelt \Dwelt\, imp. & p. p.
of Dwell.
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Dwelt
(gcide) | Dwell \Dwell\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dwelled, usually contracted
into Dwelt (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Dwelling.] [OE. dwellen,
dwelien, to err, linger, AS. dwellan to deceive, hinder,
delay, dwelian to err; akin to Icel. dvelja to delay, tarry,
Sw. dv[aum]ljas to dwell, Dan. dv[ae]le to linger, and to E.
dull. See Dull, and cf. Dwale.]
1. To delay; to linger. [Obs.]
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2. To abide; to remain; to continue.
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I 'll rather dwell in my necessity. --Shak.
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Thy soul was like a star and dwelt apart.
--Wordsworth.
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3. To abide as a permanent resident, or for a time; to live
in a place; to reside.
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The parish in which I was born, dwell, and have
possessions. --Peacham.
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The poor man dwells in a humble cottage near the
hall where the lord of the domain resides. --C. J.
Smith.
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To dwell in, to abide in (a place); hence, to depend on.
"My hopes in heaven to dwell." --Shak.
To dwell on or To dwell upon, to continue long on or in;
to remain absorbed with; to stick to; to make much of; as,
to dwell upon a subject; a singer dwells on a note.
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They stand at a distance, dwelling on his looks and
language, fixed in amazement. --Buckminster.
Syn: To inhabit; live; abide; sojourn; reside; continue;
stay; rest.
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dwelt
(mass) | dwelt
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dwelt
(encz) | dwelt,bydlel v: Zdeněk Broždwelt,přebýval v: Zdeněk Brož |
Indwelt
(gcide) | Indwell \In"dwell`\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Indwelt; p. pr.
& vb. n. Indwelling.]
To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession.
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The Holy Ghost became a dove, not as a symbol, but as a
constantly indwelt form. --Milman.
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Undwelt
(gcide) | Undwelt \Un*dwelt"\, a.
Not lived (in); -- with in.
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