RESIDENT (2)

resident (2). Resident, n. a dweller, agent, public minister

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Res″i‐dent, n. 1. 1. One who resides or dwells in a place for some time.
2. 2. A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court; — a term usualy applied to ministers of a rank inferior to that of ambassadors. See the Note under Minister, 4.