Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for RES'I-DENT
RES'I-DENT, n.
- One who resides or dwells in a place for some time. A. B. is now a resident in London.
- A public minister who resides at a foreign court. It is usually applied to ministers of a rank inferior to that of embassadors. – Encyc.
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