Definition of Resiance

1. n. Residence; abode.

Definition of Resiance

1. Noun. (obsolete) residence; abode ¹

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Definition of Resiance

1. a residence [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resiance

reshowed
reshower
reshowered
reshowering
reshowers
reshowing
reshown
reshows
reshuffle
reshuffled
reshuffler
reshufflers
reshuffles
reshuffling
reshufflings
resiance (current term)
resiances
resiant
resiants
resiaunt
resid
reside
resided
residence
residence characteristics
residence hall
residence permit
residence time
residence times
residences

Literary usage of Resiance

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annals of Cambridge by Charles Henry Cooper, John William Cooper (1845)
"On 12th of June, a bill intitled " An Act prohibiting the resiance of " Married Men, with their Wives and Families, in Colleges, Cathedral " Churches, ..."

2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"resiance is still a law-terra ; Jacob says, " It signifies a man's abode or ... kept their resiance in the said cities, they put 011 their tiret consular ..."

3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"Walker, Hist, of Eucharist. Burrow, Serm. C OH Prayer. resiance, *. ... resiance is still a law-term ; Jacob says, " It signifies a man's abode or ..."

4. A Law Dictionary and Glossary: Containing Full Definitions of the Principal by Alexander Mansfield Burrill (1860)
"resiance and mansion of the council." Bacon's Works, iv. 201. ... RESIDENCE, [O. Eng. resiance ; L. Fr. ..."

5. The History of the Boroughs and Municipal Corporations of the United Kingdom by Henry Alworth Merewether, Archibald John Stephens (1835)
"For the plaintiff it was argued, that he should have common there, by reason of his resiance in the new house. And it was said, ..."

6. The History of the Boroughs and Municipal Corporations of the United Kingdom by Henry Alworth Merewether, Archibald John Stephens (1835)
"... the house in which the plaintiff inhabited—and by reason of the resiance in which, he claimed resiance. common—was a new house, erected within 30 years; ..."

7. The History of the Boroughs and Municipal Corporations of the United Kingdom by Henry Alworth Merewether, Archibald John Stephens (1835)
"For the plaintiff it was argued, that he should have common there, by reason of his resiance in the new house. And it was said, ..."

8. The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches by William Robinson, Esther Baldwin York (1903)
"1 (styled a "resiance") provides amply on the ground floor and also on the ... A " resiance " of this description, surrounded witli it« circular pergola ..."

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