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▪ I. residentiary, n. and a.1|rɛzɪˈdɛnʃərɪ| Also 6 -sary, -siary, -ciarie, 7 -ciary. [ad. med.L. residentiārius: see residence n.1 and -ary.] A. n. 1. An ecclesiastic who is bound to official residence, esp. a canon of a cathedral or collegiate church.
c1525in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. iii. II. 65 Also Dr Barrye late residenciary of Southwell is deceased. 1570Foxe A. & M. (ed. 2) 1218/1 Last of all came y⊇ queere of Paules, with their residensaries. c1630Risdon Surv. Devon §107 (1810) 109 Being.. residentiaries, their livings be so much the more increased. 1676Marvell Mr. Smirke 2 They cannot transmit it..to their most Domestick Chaplain, or to the closest Residentiary. 1713Guardian No. 80 ⁋4 One of the Vergers came to the Residentiary in waiting. 1766Entick London IV. 30 Which aforetime had been a house for a residentiary of St. Paul's. 1837Syd. Smith Wks. (1850) 633 The Bishop of London says, there were more Residentiaries before the Reformation. 1861A. Beresford-Hope Eng. Cathedr. 19th C. 55 What need have the dean and the residentiary..of any great superfluity of sitting room? 2. One who or that which is resident.
1615T. Adams Black Devil 44 The inmate and residentiary of their hearts is that uncleane vulture. 1664Power Exp. Philos. i. 11 A wise and prudent Animal, and therefore a fit Residentiary in the Court of Kings. 1691Norris Pract. Disc. 331 The Stationary Angels that wait upon the Throne of God, the Residentiaries of Heaven. 1825Coleridge Aids Refl. (Bohn) I. 324 The residentiary, or the frequent visitor of the favoured spot. b. transf. and fig.
c1620T. Adams Black Saint Wks. (1629) 367 Faith, temperance, patience,..are perpetuall Residentiaries in the Temple of their Soules. 1641Hinde J. Bruen xl. 124 These [Bibles] hee placed to be continuall residentiaries, the bigger in the Parlour, and the lesse in the Hall. †3. A Jesuit house. Obs. rare—1.
1626L. Owen Spec. Jesuit. (1629) 29 They haue..eight Seminaries and 1010 Residenciaries. B. adj. 1. a. canon residentiary, a canon of whom residence is required.
1632in J. Crosse York Mus. Festiv. (1825) App. 2 Precentor and canon residentiary of the same church. 1706Hearne Collect. 3 Apr. (O.H.S.) I. 217 He..was made Canon Residentiary. 1847T. Dale (title-p.), The Golden Psalm. Being an Exposition..of Psalm xiv. By the Rev. Thomas Dale, M.A., Canon Residentiary of St. Paul's. 1870Daily News 11 Feb., He was nominated by his father to a canon residentiary in Ely Cathedral. b. Involving, relating or pertaining to, official residence.
a1662Heylin Laud (1668) 86 A Prebend and Residentiary place in the Cathedral Church at Lincoln. 1721Bailey, Residentiary, belonging to a Resident. 1841Act 4 & 5 Vict. c. 39 §5 The holding of a Canonry Residentiary, Prebend, or Office. 1886N. & Q. 7th Ser. II. 447/2 Dr. John Taylor died 1766, at his residentiary house. 2. Residing or resident in a place.
1640Howell Dodona's Gr. 73 When hee was Residentiarie upon the skirts of the Ampelona. 1658Sir H. Slingsby Diary (1836) 208 Whether he be residentiary in a Wilderness or in the World. 1668H. More Div. Dial. i. xix. (1713) 41 The same Christ, who was the Conductor of the Israelites into the Land of Canaan, and the Residentiary Guardian of that People. 1818W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. LXXXVII. 532 Those trades which are commonly exercised by settled and residentiary Christians. 1889C. Edwardes Sardinia & the Sardes 90 We may..excuse the barons of Sardinia, whether residentiary or absent. b. Connected with residence.
1871–2Act. 34 & 35 Vict. c. 117 Sched. §1 The rights and interests, pecuniary or residentiary, of the..pensioners. ▪ II. † resiˈdentiary, a.2 Obs. rare—1. [f. residence n.2] Residual; of small value.
1774Projects in Ann. Reg. 117/2 We might, likewise, make it..into flower-pots, and even other less residentiary vessels, for gardens and parterres. |