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Lived daily in Germany, i.e. away (5)

Ross

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dwelt

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'lived' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for dwelt that I've seen before include "Persistently thought" , "hung out" , "lodged" , "brooded" , "was established" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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