In‐hab′i‐ta″tion (?), n. [L. inhabitatio a dwelling.]
1. The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling.
The inhabitation of the Holy Ghost. Bp. Pearson.
2. Abode; place of dwelling; residence. Milton.
3. Population; inhabitants. Sir T. Browne.
The beginning of nations and of the world's inhabitation. Sir W. Raleigh.