INMATES

Noun

inmates

plural of inmate

Anagrams

• Atenism, Samnite, Tiemans, TsimanĂ©, etamins, inmeats, mainest, manties, taimens, tamines

Source: Wiktionary


INMATE

In"mate`, n. Etym: [In + mate an associate.]

Definition: One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling. So spake the enemy of mankind, inclos'd In serpent, inmate bad. Milton.

In"mate`, a.

Definition: Admitted as a dweller; resident; internal. [R.] "Inmate guests." Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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