resident Noun
( en noun)
Person]], animal or plant [[live, living at a location or in an area.
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, passage=Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.}}
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A bird which does not migrate during the course of the year.
A graduated medical student who is receiving advanced training in a specialty.
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A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador.
Derived terms
* permanent resident
Adjective
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Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate.
- resident in the city or in the country
Based in a particular place; on hand; local.
- He is our resident computer expert.
(obsolete) Fixed; stable; certain.
* Jeremy Taylor
- stable and resident like a rock
* Davenant
- one there still resident as day and night
Related terms
* reside
* residence
* residency
* residential
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massachusettsian English
Noun
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(dated) A native or resident of .
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*:That he was a Virginian and I a Massachusettsian .
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*:A young Massachusettsian (is this correct orthography?), by name Nathaniel II. Bishop, a mere lad of seventeen, who, prompted by a love of nature, starts off from his New England home, reaches the La Plata River, and coolly "walks" to Valparaiso, across pampa and cordillera, a distance of more than a thousand miles !
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*:Chadwick (54), though a Massachusettsian by birth, residence, and position is not so by preordination. He has a directness of thought, a humour, and a power of seeing himself as others see him that smack more of London or Paris than of Boston.
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*:Much to the chagrin of many a Massachusettsian , on January 29, 1 842, Secretary of State Daniel Webster dispatched directions to the US ambassador to Great Britain in support of Calhoun's resolutions.
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*:The minor appointments were the Virginian Edmund Randolph as attorney general and the Massachusettsian Henry Knox as secretary of war.
Hypernyms
*American
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