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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Inhabitation

/ĭn-hăbˌ-ət-āsh'-ən/ · In·hab·i·ta·tion · IPA /ɪnhˌæbətˈeɪʃən/
01 n. The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling.
  1. 1.
    The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling.
    “The inhabitation of the Holy Ghost.” — Bp. Pearson.
  2. 2.
    Abode; place of dwelling; residence.[Obs.]
  3. 3.
    Population; inhabitants.[Obs.]
    “The beginning of nations and of the world's inhabitation.” Sir W. Raleigh.