indwelling

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indwelling^¹

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From Middle English indwelling, equivalent to in- + dwelling.

noun indwellings

A dwelling within, especially lodgement or habitation in the mind or soul.

indwelling^²

adjective

not comparable implanted within the body
not comparable existing as an inner principle; inherent

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"indwelling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/indwelling. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{indwelling_2026,
  title = {indwelling},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/indwelling},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}