habitant
[noun]
Synonyms: inhabitant, denizen, dweller, indweller, liver, occupant, resident, residenter, resider

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habitant noun & adjective. ['habɪt(ǝ)nt; in sense A.2 & corresp. adjective abit (pl. same)] LME.
[Old & mod. French, pres. pple of habiter: see HABIT verb, -ANT¹.]
A. noun.
1. A person who dwells or resides in a place; a resident, an inhabitant. LME.

2. (A descendant of) a French settler in Canada, esp. one who works the land. Also, a native of Louisiana of French descent. L18.
b. adjective. Inhabiting, residing; of or pertaining to a habitant; used for habitation. M19.

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