ppl. a. Obs. Populous.

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1555.  Eden, Decades (Arb.), 286. The Ilande of saynt Laurence … beinge well inhabited and of temperate ayer.

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1585.  T. Washington, trans. Nicholay’s Voy., I. xvi. 17. The Bourg … [is] well inhabited.

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1709.  T. Molyneux, in Ir. Archæol. Soc. Misc. (1846), I. 169. It seems to have been of old a well inhabited and thriving town.

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1709.  Shaftesb., Moralists, II. i. 40. At its foot a River and well-inhabited Plain.

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1780.  Coxe, Russ. Discov., 30. Two well-inhabited islands.

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