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 Residence \Res"i*dence\ (r?z"?-dens), n. [F. r['e]sidence. 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.
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            The confessor had often made considerable residences
            in Normandy.                          --Sir M. Hale.
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   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.
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            Johnson took up his residence in London. --Macaulay.
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   3. (Eng. Eccl. Law) The residing of an incumbent on his
      benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence.
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   4. The place where anything rests permanently.
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            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.
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   5. Subsidence, as of a sediment. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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   6. That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also,
      refuse; residuum. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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   Syn: Domiciliation; sojourn; stay; abode; home; dwelling;
        habitation; domicile; mansion.
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