Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for NON-RES'I-DENT
NON-RES'I-DENTNON-RE-SIST'ANCE
NON-RES'I-DENT, n.
One who does not reside on one's own lands, or in the place where official duties require. In the United States, lands in one state or township belonging to a person residing in another state or township, are called the lands of non-residents.
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