3. (Rare.) Cathedral, minster, dom.

Domestic, a.

    1. Home, family, household, pertaining to home or the family.
    2. Fond of home, retiring, retired.
    3. Intestine, internal, home (in opposition to foreign).
    4. Tame, domesticated, not wild.

Domestic, n. Servant, house-servant.

Domesticate, v. a.

    1. Make domestic, accustom to keep at home.
    2. [Animals.] Tame, attach to the house.
    3. [Plants.] Accustom to the garden, reduce to cultivation, cultivate.
    4. Familiarize, naturalize, adopt, make at home, assimilate.

Domestics, n. pl. [U. S.] Cotton goods.

Domicile, n. Habitation, dwelling, residence, abode, home, mansion, place of abode, place of residence.

Domicile, Domiciliate, v. a. Establish in a fixed residence.

Dominant, a. Prevailing, ruling, predominant, predominating, ascendant, in the ascendant.

Dominate, v. a.

    1. Rule, sway, control, reign over, keep in subjection, keep down.
    2. Overlook, overtop, surmount, command (visually or defensively).

Dominate, v. n. (Rare.) Prevail, predominate, have sway, be in the ascendant.

Domination, n. Sway, ascendancy, rule, dominion, supremacy, command, government, mastery.

Domineer, v. n.

    1. [With over.] Tyrannize, rule with insolence, rule tyrannously, lord it, play the autocrat or dictator, exercise oppression.

  By PanEris using Melati.

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