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do⋅mes⋅tic

[duh-mes-tik]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
2. devoted to home life or household affairs.
3. tame; domesticated.
4. of or pertaining to one's own or a particular country as apart from other countries: domestic trade.
5. indigenous to or produced or made within one's own country; not foreign; native: domestic goods.
–noun
6. a hired household servant.
7. something produced or manufactured in one's own country.
8. domestics, household items made of cloth, as sheets, towels, and tablecloths.

Origin:
1515–25; < L domesticus, deriv. of domus house (see dome ); r. domestique < MF


do⋅mes⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Main Entry: do·mes·tic
Pronunciation: d&-'mes-tik
Function: adjective
1 : of or relating to the household or family domestic servant> <domestic relations> —see also FAMILY COURT
2 : of, relating to, or originating within a country or state and esp. one's own country or state domestic corporations> —compare FOREIGN,, MUNICIPAL
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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