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▪ I. resident, a. and n.1|ˈrɛzɪdənt|
Also 5–6 resydent (5 -dentt), residente, 6 reasident.
[ad. L. resident-em, pres. pple. of residēre to reside: cf. F. résident n. (13th c.), Sp., Pg., and It. residente, It. risedente.]
A. adj.
1. Residing, dwelling, or having an abode in a place.
a. In predicative use.
1382Wyclif 2 Macc. xii. 2 These that dwelten, or wern resident, Tymothe, and Appollonye. 1423Jas. I Kingis Q. cxv, Say to the men that there bene resident, How long think thay to stand in my disdeyne. c1485Digby Myst. iii. 467 We xal do your intente, in thys place to be resydent whyle þat ȝe be absent. 1530–1Act 22 Hen. VIII, c. 14 He or she..shall nat be taken out of the saintuary, wherein the same person shall then be resydent. a1592Greene Orpharion Wks. (Grosart) XII. 13 Tell mee whether Venus is resident about this mount of Erecinus, or no. 1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. 19 In no other part are those Birds resident. 1686tr. Chardin's Trav. Persia 40 The Christian Princes that were then resident at the Port. 1726Ayliffe Parergon 15 He is not said to be resident in a Place, who comes thither with a Purpose of retiring immediately from thence. 1792N. Chipman Rep. (1871) 25 D. was resident at Bennington, but not an inhabitant. 1860Motley Netherl. i. (1868) I. 5 The inhabitants of each [country], whether resident in France..or Flanders.
fig.1784Cowper Task iv. 594 Authority herself not seldom sleeps, Through resident, and witness of the wrong. 1876J. Weiss Wit, Hum. Shaks. v. 179 Ophelia..is always more resident in his soul than maintained within a palace.
b. In attributive use.
1817Parl. Deb. 1343/2 He considered resident country gentlemen the greatest blessing of this country. 1845Stocqueler Handbk. Brit. India (1854) 134 Its resident population does not much exceed two hundred and twenty thousand, comprised within the..limits of the city.
c. Of animals or birds: Remaining in one place or country throughout the year; non-migratory.
1828Fleming Hist. Brit. Anim. p. xiii, The Resident Animals are such as can accommodate themselves to all the changes of this variable climate. 1856Kane Arct. Expl. I. xxxi. 427 The same sagacity that has taught them the habits of the resident animals. 1899Evans Birds 17 There are many Birds which, though resident as species, are migratory as individuals.
2. a. Staying in or at a place in discharge of some duty or in compliance with some regulation. (Cf. residence n.1 2.)
1426Audelay Poems 33 Curatus resident thai schul be And ald houshold oponly. 1456Sir G. Haye Law Arms (S.T.S.) 146 Wagis are nocht ordanyt to be gevin to persounis nocht resident. 1538Starkey England i. iv. 133 A nother yl custume, that prestys be not resydent apon theyr bunfycys. 1560J. Daus tr. Sleidane's Comm. 390 That every man be resident in his own church, and that eche man shuld have one benefice. 1617Moryson Itin. ii. 131, I am come to Kilkenny..without any one Commander or Captaine of the Army, hauing left them all with commandement to be resident on their charge. 1669Sturmy Mariner's Mag., Penalties & Forfeitures 8 If any Customer, Comptroller, or Searcher be not resident upon his Place and Office. a1790Warton in Boswell an. 1754, There was only one other Fellow of Pembroke now resident. 1800Colquhoun Comm. Thames 200 A Marine Police..under the particular direction of the Superintending and Resident Magistrate. 1803Med. Jrnl. IX. 195 Mr. Wachsell, the resident surgeon. 1812Laws & Ordinances City of New-York 202 It shall be the duty of the said resident physician and health commissioner, to meet daily at the health office, from the thirty-first day of May to the first day of October. 1844[see grave-trap s.v. grave n.1 6]. 1874Chambers's Encycl. V. 544/1 Resident political agents are appointed by the British government at the courts of the native princes. 1899Somerville & ‘Ross’ Some Experiences Irish R.M. i. 10 You wouldn't meet a Christian out of doors, unless it was..a resident magistrate. 1902U.S. Laws & Statutes (1903) XXXII. i. 694 With the first meeting of the Philippine legislature..there shall be chosen, by the said legislature..two resident commissioners to the United States. 1919Bull. Johns Hopkins Hospital XXX. 191/2 The assistant residents, even those who did not become chief resident physicians, often continued in office for several years. 1931V. Palmer Separate Lives 40 I'm a Resident Magistrate now, you know. One of the biggest stations in the Territory. 1952Granville Dict. Theatrical Terms 151 Resident manager, the manager of the theatre as distinct from the acting manager of a visiting company. He handles all the local business. 1962Plano & Greenberg Amer. Polit. Dict. iii. 38 Resident commissioner, a delegate elected by the people of a territory to represent them in the House of Representatives. He may speak in the House and serve on committees, but he may not vote... Only Puerto Rico has a resident commissioner. 1963J. Joesten They call it Intelligence ii. viii. 73 Abel..held the post of ‘resident officer’... His job was to recruit and organize local spies. 1974P. Gore-Booth With Great Truth & Respect 364 On 16 May 1967, at about 6.00 in the morning, my bedside telephone rang. The Resident Clerk at the Foreign Office said that President Nasser had ordered the United Nations Expeditionary Force to leave the Egyptian frontier with Israel. 1976National Observer (U.S.) 22 May 22/1 The resident correspondent can suggest people to interview. 1977Belfast Tel. 19 Jan. 3/9 The resident band..will be George Chambers and the Apex.
†b. Continually present in an assembly. Obs.
1658Osborn Adv. Son ii. xxiii. Wks. (1673) 181 Mr. Hampden, Mr. Pim, &c. were resident in all Parliaments, their age gave them opportunity to assist in.
3. Of qualities, powers, etc.: Abiding, present, inherent, prevalent, established.
1525Ld. Berners Froiss. II. cxxix. [cxxv.] 367 It wyll be very harde to make peace in that place, where as great hatered and warre is resydent. 1576Fleming Panopl. Epist. 44 Let this thought be alwayes resident in your mind. 1610Healey St. Aug. Citie God (1620) 225 One ignorant of him would not have thought any effeminat sparke resident in him. 1668Culpepper & Cole Barthol. Anat. ii. vi. 101 The Pulse, which is..raised by the influent Blood, and the Pulsifick or Pulsative faculty, there resident. 1791Paine Rights of Man (ed. 4) 9 It exists in the whole;..it is a right resident in the nation. 1831Brewster Optics xvi. 138 Some have thought that the particles of light are..turned aside by the forces resident in the particles. 1863Bp. Ewing Past. Let. 25 There the belief and practice we adhere to is most fully resident.
4. a. Of things: Situated, lying. resident site (see quot. 1610).
1571Digges Pantom. iv. xxv. Gg iij b, This Figure also receyueth the Cube, with his 8 solide angles residente in the 8 centers of his Hexagonall playnes. 1610W. Folkingham Art of Survey ii. i. 47 Situation may be said to be Resident, and Respicient. Resident Site depends vpon the setling, laying and lying of the grounds. 1695Woodward Nat. Hist. Earth iii. i. (1723) 130 The Water..of the Globe, as well that resident in it, as that which floats upon it. 1971Nature 12 Mar. 91/1 The non-polar amino-acids, for example in myoglobin and haemoglobin, are resident in the interior of the protein molecule, out of contact with the aqueous environment.
†b. Remaining still; firm, abiding. Obs. rare.
1653Jer. Taylor Serm. for Year i. xi. 139 The watry pavement is not stable and resident like a rock.
B. n.
1. a. One who resides permanently in a place; sometimes spec. applied to inhabitants of the better class. Also, a guest staying one or more nights at a hotel or boarding-house.
1487Rolls of Parlt. VI. 404/1 To any Inhabitauntes, residentes or dwellers in any Cite. 1833H. Martineau Loom & Lugger i. iii. 35 It was yet more that he had been a long resident with his family. 1844H. H. Wilson Brit. India I. 523 It was agreed that no persons, except those in the Company's employ, should be allowed to go to India as residents. 1890Spectator 5 Apr., In Ireland..‘residents’ will soon grow as numerous as in the thinner ‘residential districts’ of Great Britain. 1956M. Stewart Wildfire at Midnight xii. 103 A little sitting-room beside the residents' lounge. 1969‘L. Bruce’ Death with Blue Ribbon vii. 71 Carolus ordered three doubles. He had stayed in the Residents' Lounge too long.
fig.1830Herschel Study Nat. Phil. iii. iii. (1851) 289 The pursuits of the enlightened resident or traveller in every department of science. 1865Mozley Mirac iii. 70 What can be..a more ghostly resident in nature than the sense of right and wrong?
b. A resident incumbent.
1812Chron. in Ann. Reg. 85 The number of non-residents exceeds the number of residents. 1873R. Phillimore Eccles. Law II. 1145 The bishop shall provide, that in every church there shall be one resident.
c. A bird belonging to a species that does not migrate but is found all the year round in a particular area.
1896Kirkaldy & Pollard tr. Boas's Text Bk. Zool. 465 Woodpeckers..are ‘residents’, or wander about in a limited locality. 1920H. F. Witherby Pract. Handbk. Brit. Birds I. 18 After nesting our residents [sc. rooks] are subject to partial and irregular movements—some probably emigrating to Continent. 1978Ibis CXX. 496 In West Africa..residents and migrants overlap throughout the dry season.
2. a. A diplomatic representative, inferior in rank to an ambassador, residing at a foreign court. Now only Hist. (Common in 17th c.)
1650Milton Lett. State Wks. 1851 VIII. 268 They..give out threatning language in a most despiteful manner against our Resident. 1654Whitelocke Swed. Ambassy (1772) II. 231 It might be supposed, that..he should understand the difference between a resident and an ambassador extraordinary. 1739Gray Let. to Mother 19 Dec., Mr. Mann, the resident, had sent his servant to meet us at the gates. 1761Hume Hist. Eng. II. xliv. 494 Sir Henry Nevil, the English resident in France. 1849Macaulay Hist. Eng. vi. II. 101 The resident of the Elector Palatine..fitted up a chapel in Lime Street.
transf.1663Cowley Cutter Coleman St. i. vi, He's shrewdly wrong'd if he be n't Cromwel's Agent for all the Taverns between Kings-street and the Devil at Temple-bar, indeed he's a kind o' Resident in 'em. 1684Otway Atheist iii. i, You keep Company with the Devil's Resident.
b. A representative of the († East India Company or) Governor-general of India residing at a († commercial station or) native court. Now only Hist.
c. The governor of a residency in the Dutch East Indies. Now only Hist.
d. An agent or representative of the British government in a semi-independent native territory. Now only Hist.
1786Burke Art. agst. W. Hastings Wks. 1842 II. 108 The mischiefs likely to happen to the said country from the establishment of a resident. 1793Hodges Trav. India 43 A factory belonging to the English company, where a commercial resident is constantly stationed. 1814Raffles Java (1817) I. 292 In criminal [cases], the jurisdiction and authority of the Resident has been considerably extended. 1839T. J. Newbold Pol. & Statistical Acct. Straits of Malacca I. iv. 126 The public property there was estimated..by the British resident. 1844H. H. Wilson Brit. India II. 273 The Resident consented..to the Raja's request for a suspension of hostilities. 1861J. W. B. Money Java I. 196 The resident is the first local European authority. 1863Chambers's Encycl. V. 545/1 The Administration of the Native States is generally vested in an hereditary..prince,..controlled in some degree by a British resident. 1884Nonconf. & Indep. 29 May 529/2 The Resident in Bechuanaland is the right man in the right place. 1958[see residency 2 a]. 1965A. Nicol Truly Married Woman 88 Ride to the white man who is Resident. 1971R. Russell tr. Ahmad's Shore & Wave i. 13 The British Resident was confiding to the Finance Minister his distrust of the Prime Minister.
3. N. Amer. A medical graduate who has completed an internship and is engaged in specialized practice under supervision in a hospital, usu. as training for independent specialization. Also attrib. Cf. registrar 3.
1892Rep. Johns Hopkins Hospital III. 21 Dr. William Osler [gave]..Books for Resident's Reading Room. 1914Mod. Hospital II. 30/2 The sixth floor is primarily for residents' quarters. The chief resident will have his study, bed room, and private bath. 1931E. G. Reid Great Physician vi. 116 Long term residents took the place of the usual short term internship. His first Resident Physician had under him three assistant residents. 1938[see intern n.]. 1970Globe & Mail (Toronto) 26 Sept. b8/4 (Advt.), Hospital approved for interne and resident training, nursing school, [etc.]. 1977‘E. Trevor’ Theta Syndrome vi. 85 Never..disturb the senior resident when he's on his rounds, unless the place is on fire.
4. [tr. Russ. rezidént.] An intelligence agent (in a foreign country). Cf. also rezident.
1963‘J. Le Carré’ Spy who came in from Cold viii. 74 The Resident in a particular country would make a requisition... The Resident could draw it [sc. money] himself and hand it to the agent. 1968A. Diment Bang Bang Birds v. 63 Of course this Agency has a resident in Stockholm. 1975Times 16 Dec. 7/5 Herr Guillaume soon became a ‘resident’—the head of a group of spies.
Add:[A.] [2.] c. Computing. Of a program, file, etc.: occupying a permanent place in memory, esp. in main memory or the memory built into a particular device, and hence rapidly accessible during processing. Also designating the active module of a larger program, the rest of which is stored outside main memory.
1966C. J. Sippl Computer Dict. 160/1 The term resident is used to denote a part of the executive which resides in core memory at all times. Examples of resident routines are the dispatcher, the real-time clock routine, and the internal-error processing routines. 1967IBM Systems Jrnl. VI. 13 The System Loader (also called Program Fetch) is part of the resident Supervisor. 1971N. Chapin Computers xiv. 393 The overlay and segmentation feature permits a program to be broken into sections with some of the sections always to be resident (present) in internal storage. 1979Sci. Amer. Jan. 105/1 (Advt.), With as many as 16 resident character sets—any two of which may be used on any line. 1984QL User Dec. 24 With the programs permanently resident in ROM the transfer of information is virtually simultaneous. 1986Practical Computing Oct. 23/2 One advantage..is that MS-DOS function 27H can be used to allow a program to terminate but stay resident.
▪ II. † resident, n.2 Obs. rare.
[ad. L. resīdent-, ppl. stem of resīdĕre to reside v.2]
1. Deposit or sediment.
1625Hart Anat. Ur. i. v. 47 The next vrine was of a pale straw coloured yellow, with some whitish residents. 1655Culpepper, etc. Riverius i. ii. 13 Shaking it..that it may have some of the fecies or residents of the Pouder in the bottom to make it more strong. 1666Boyle Formes & Qual. 129 As much as one Ounce of dry Residents, whether Saline or Earthy.
2. Residue, remainder.
a1610Healey Cebes (1636) 130 After a little toile, the whole resident of their life shalbe topt with..tranquility. |