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Residence

Residence (residence)
n.(r?z"?-dens)
Res"i*dence
[F. résidence. See Resident.]
  1. The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an American in France or Italy for a year.

    The confessor had often made considerable residences in Normandy. Sir M. Hale.

  2. The place where one resides; an abode; a dwelling or habitation; esp., a settled or permanent home or domicile.
    "Near the residence of Posthumus." Shak.

    Johnson took up his residence in London. Macaulay.

  3. The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence.
  4. The place where anything rests permanently.

    But when a king sets himself to bandy against the highest court and residence of all his regal power, he then, . . . fights against his own majesty and kingship. Milton.

  5. Subsidence, as of a sediment.
    [Obs.] Bacon.
  6. That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum.
    [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.

    Syn. -- Domiciliation; sojourn; stay; abode; home; dwelling; habitation; domicile; mansion.














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