Dictionary entry

Residentiary (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Res′i‐den″tia‐ry, n. 1. One who is resident.

The residentiary, or the frequent visitor of the favored spot,... will discover that both have been there. Coleridge.

2. An ecclesiastic who keeps a certain residence.

Syn. — Inhabitant; inhabiter; dweller; sojourner.