different between domicile vs lodgement

English

Alternative forms

• domicil (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle French domicile, borrowed from Latin domicilium.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?d?m?sa?l/, /?d?m?s?l/

Noun

domicile (plural domiciles)

1. (formal) A home or residence.

   The call to jury duty was sent to my legal domicile; too bad I was on vacation at the time.

2. (law) A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an unlimited time; a residence accepted as a final abode.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Wharton to this entry?)

Related terms

• domiciled
• domiciliary

Translations

Verb

domicile (third-person singular simple present domiciles, present participle domiciling, simple past and past participle domiciled)

1. To have a domicile in a particular place.

   The answer depends on which state he was domiciled in at his death.

Derived terms

• dedomicile

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin domicilium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?.mi.sil/

Noun

domicile m (plural domiciles)

1. domicile

Derived terms

• élire domicile
• sans domicile fixe

Further reading

• “domicile” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Etymology

From Middle French logement

Noun

lodgement (countable and uncountable, plural lodgements)

1. (Britain) Alternative spelling of lodgment
   • 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan in Selected Poems of Lord Byron, Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions, 2006, Canto I, stanza 215, p. 111,

     And in thy stead I've got a deal of judgement / Though heaven knows how it ever found a lodgement.

   • 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 11, [1]

     Is Envy then such a monster? […] since its lodgement is in the heart not the brain, no degree of intellect supplies a guarantee against it.

   • 1934, T. S. Eliot, Chorus VII from 'The Rock' in Collected Poems, 1909-1962, New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1963, p. 162,

     and man without GOD is a seed upon the wind: driven this way and that, and finding no place of lodgement and germination.