domicile vs messuage

messuage vs domicile

domicile and messuage both are nouns.

domicile is a verb but messuage is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
domicile	Yes	No	Yes	No
messuage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, messuage is a hyponym of domicile; that is, messuage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than domicile:

domicile: housing that someone is living in
messuage: (law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household

Other hyponyms of domicile include cliff dwelling, condo, condominium, fixer-upper, fireside, hearth, hermitage, homestead, house, lake dwelling, pile dwelling, indian lodge, lodge, semi-detached house, vacation home, yurt, dug-out, dugout, pit-house, pithouse.

domicile (noun)	messuage (noun)
housing that someone is living in	(law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household
(law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time

domicile (verb)	messuage (verb)
make one's home in a particular place or community

Difference between domicile and messuage

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