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  • History of present illness: 49-year-old HIV-positive African-American woman, tested HIV-positive five years previously to admission, currently undomiciled.

    The Stick Zackary Sholem Berger 2011

  • I remember being a medical student at Bellevue Hospital in NYC and beginning countless presentations with "Patient is a XX year-old undomiciled male ..."

    50-Year-Old White Female Blogger 1 Dinosaur 2009

  • Vagabond Act. Any person convicted before a county magistrate of being an undomiciled or vagabond Quaker to be stripped naked to the middle, tied to the cart's tail, and flogged from town to town to the border.

    The Emancipation of Massachusetts Brooks Adams 1887

  • While the dog will sometimes become half wild, or, as we may phrase it, undomiciled, fowls seem incapable of maintaining themselves apart from human care.

    Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 1873

  • 1658, 19 Oct. Enacted that undomiciled Quakers returning from banishment should be hanged.

    The Emancipation of Massachusetts Brooks Adams 1887

  • a case; I admit that if we have sometimes applauded it we have felt at other moments that the discontented, undomiciled spirit had better have stayed at home.

    Picture and Text 1893 Henry James 1879

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