resiant

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Definition of resiant

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

(obsolete)A resident.

“Another section enacts, that "no subject of this realm that now is, or hereafter shall be, an inhabitant or resiant of this kingdom of England, dominion of Wales, or town of Berwick-upon-Tweed…”

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noun

(obsolete)A resident.

“Another section enacts, that "no subject of this realm that now is, or hereafter shall be, an inhabitant or resiant of this kingdom of England, dominion of Wales, or town of Berwick-upon-Tweed…”

adj

(obsolete)Resident.

“That was to weet the famous Troynovant, / In which her kingdomes throne is chiefly resiant.”

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Etymology

From Middle English reseaunt, resseaunt, from Anglo-Norman reseant, Middle French resseant etc., from Latin residēns, present participle of resideō. Doublet of resident and rezident.

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