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n. [ L. inhabitatio a dwelling. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling. [ 1913 Webster ]

The inhabitation of the Holy Ghost. Bp. Pearson. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Abode; place of dwelling; residence. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Population; inhabitants. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

The beginning of nations and of the world's inhabitation. Sir W. Raleigh. [ 1913 Webster ]