domestic
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produced in a particular country "domestic wine","domestic oil" -
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of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction" -
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of or involving the home or family "domestic worries","domestic happiness","they share the domestic chores","everything sounded very peaceful and domestic","an author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste" -
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converted or adapted to domestic use "domestic animals","domesticated plants like maize" -
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of or relating to the home "domestic servant","domestic science" -
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a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household
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(Com) Articles of home manufacture, especially cotton goods. -
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Living in or near the habitations of man; domesticated; tame as distinguished from wild; as, domestic animals. -
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Of or pertaining to a nation considered as a family or home, or to one's own country; intestine; not foreign; as, foreign wars and domestic dissensions. -
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Of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home life; as, domestic concerns, life, duties, cares, happiness, worship, servants. "His fortitude is the more extraordinary, because his domestic feelings were unusually strong." -
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One who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant. "The master labors and leads an anxious life, to secure plenty and ease to the domestic ." -
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Remaining much at home; devoted to home duties or pleasures; as, a domestic man or woman.
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Relating or belonging to the home or household, or to household affairs; pertaining to one's place of residence, or to the affairs which concern it, or used in the conduct of such affairs: as, domestic concerns; domestic life; domestic duties; domestic servants; domestic animals. -
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Attached to the occupations of the home or the family; pertaining to home life, or to household affairs or interests: as, a domestic man or woman. -
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Pertaining to a nation considered as a family, or to one's own country; internal; not foreign: as, domestic dissensions; domestic goods; domestic trade. -
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Home-made: an epithet applied to certain cotton cloths of American manufacture. See II., 5. -
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Collectively, the styles or methods pursued in building for domestic purposes; the character or quality of domestic buildings: as, the domestic architecture of England as compared with that of France. -
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A household servant; a servant residing with a family. -
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A native of a country. -
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An inmate of a house. -
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A domicile; a home. -
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plural Home-made cotton cloths, either bleached or unbleached, of the grades in common use, and neither printed nor dyed.
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do-mes′tik belonging to the house: remaining much at home: private: tame: not foreign -
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a servant in the house: -
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(pl.) articles of home manufacture, esp. home-made cotton cloths
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary L. domesticus, fr. domus, use: cf. F. domestique,. See 1st Dome
Hopefully, the positive track record of Wayne County's domestic violence prevention program will help to make sure funding continues. ayneindependent.com
The first crypto war revolved around the hardware-based Clipper Chip and coercing companies to deploy broken encryption with backdoors to enable domestic State spying. forbes.com
The hundreds of Hollywood and domestic Chinese titles covered by the on demand company's services will be available to the cable company's 1.6 million subscribers. hollywoodreporter.com
Beijing is running out of stimulative firepower with which to underwrite domestic consumption. online.wsj.com
Martha Stewart's daughter Alexis has recently published Whateverland: Learning to Live Here, a non-too-flattering book detailing her life with the domestic queen. csmonitor.com
Alexandra Kogut's death a cold reminder of domestic murder. ashingtonpost.com
The Oklahoma City bombing trial underway in Denver has refocused attention on domestic terrorism. pbs.org
After his father died when he was a year old, he was raised by his mother, a domestic worker, in Newark and East Orange, N.J. nytimes.com
Its four full quarters of Gross Domestic Product shrinkage brand this downturn as a full-blown recession, highlighted by a 4% (annualized) fall in GDP during the current quarter. bulktransporter.com
In a global market, domestic oil production has no effect on gas prices. keysnews.com
A southwestern Kansas shelter for victims of domestic and sexual violence has reopened after months of repairs. hutchnews.com
Dogtown Roadhouse in Floyd offers a collection of craft-brewed beers from local and domestic breweries. roanoke.com
The passage of the health care bill in the House of Representatives ended decades of gridlock on domestic affairs. theintermountain.com
The Cheese Culture, "A Whey of Life," has opened at 813 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, offering nearly 100 international and domestic cheeses. miami.com
The question of whether to extend Milwaukee Public Schools benefits to domestic partner s of employees will come back before a School Board committee next week. jsonline.com
Wind was supplied by four domestic fans calibrated to give a desired wind speed over the fuel bed.
A review of wildland fire spread modelling, 1990-present 2: Empirical and quasi-empirical models
This has changed – an individual with domestic broadband has enough computing power to do almost anything they want.
Enterprise Spreadsheet Management: A Necessary Good
Positive Euler characteristic: the domestic case.
Spectral analysis of finite dimensional algebras and singularities
Consider a canonical algebra Λ = Λ(p, λ) of domestic type, that is, χX > 0.
Spectral analysis of finite dimensional algebras and singularities
Real Gross Domestic Product, Chained Dollars.
Modelling real GDP per capita in the USA: cointegration test
In this the creature differs from all other of our domesticated animals. "Domesticated Animals" by
The alpaco is a domesticated animal, like the llama, but it is not used for carrying burdens. "Popular Adventure Tales" by
The value of those destined for domestic service depends on character and qualifications. "Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests" by
Besides, your fancied success would unsettle your mind, and so tend to disturb the domestic equilibrium. "A Pessimist" by
The widespread introduction of domestic science and elementary manual training renders any special discussion of them unnecessary. "The New Education" by
No one can say of the modern English girl that she is tender, loving, retiring, or domestic. "Modern Women and What is Said of Them" by
Much of the forest land in the Western Valley produces a fine range for domestic animals and swine. "A New Guide for Emigrants to the West" by
Before the war domestic sources supplied a fourth to a third of the domestic demand for pyrite. "The Economic Aspect of Geology" by
They had no sense of domestic virtue, and were victims of the most egregious superstitions. "Foot-prints of Travel" by
Skeleton of Domestic Ox, from a specimen in the Royal College of Surgeons. "Delineations of the Ox Tribe" by
Of which they've had their share—
They never knew domestic strife,
Or, if at all, 'twas rare.
Thy fondness still had power
To shed its narrow line of light
On life's domestic hour;
Of womankind she stands alone,
Unconscious of her priceless worth -
A queen on her domestic throne.
He seeks the shelter of the crowd;
Amid the flock's domestic herd
His harmless head he hopes to shroud.
And their domestic scene adorn;
Heaven crown'd their blessings with a boy,
A finer boy was never born.
A strict domestic part,
And in my flurry I forget
The Five Good Rules of Etiquette
We have to know by heart."