INDWELLING
indwelling
(adjective) existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle; “an indwelling divinity”; “an indwelling goodness”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
indwelling (plural indwellings)
A dwelling within, especially lodgement or habitation in the mind or soul.
Synonyms
• See also intrinsicality
Etymology 2
Adjective
indwelling (not comparable)
implanted within the body
existing as an inner principle; inherent
Source: Wiktionary
In"dwell`ing, n.
Definition: Residence within, as in the heart. The personal indwelling of the Spirit in believers. South.
INDWELL
In"dwell`, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Indwelt; p. pr. & vb. n. Indwelling.]
Definition: To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession. The Holy Ghost became a dove, not as a symbol, but as a constantly indwelt form. Milman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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