peridomicile

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noun

The areas around a dwelling, especially the animal enclosures etc. of a rural dwelling

OriginEnglish domicile ← Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́) ← Proto-Indo-European *per- →
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Meanings

nounperidomicile (plural peridomiciles)

plural peridomiciles

  1. The areas around a dwelling, especially the animal enclosures etc. of a rural dwelling

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Ancient Greekπερῐ́ (perĭ́)
  3. Englishperi-
  4. Englishdomicile
  5. Englishperidomicile

From peri- + domicile.

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APA

peridomicile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peridomicile

MLA

“peridomicile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peridomicile. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peridomicile,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peridomicile.

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