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Definition
to make fit for service to humans or home life — by breeding or taming
- Like household dogs they came snuffling round us, right up to our gunwales, and touching them; till it almost seemed that some spell had suddenly domesticated them.Chapters 85-87 — The Fountain; The Tail; The Grand Armada (83% in)
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