Inhabitancy

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Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Inhabitancy has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

Inhabitancyn. 
  •  The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; the condition of an inhabitant; residence; occupancy.  [1913 Webster]
    "Ruins yet resting in the wild moors testify a former inhabitance."  [1913 Webster]
  •  The state of having legal right to claim the privileges of a recognized inhabitant; especially, the right to support in case of poverty, acquired by residence in a town; habitancy.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Inhabitancy, n. (also inhabitance) residence as an inhabitant, esp. during a specified period so as to acquire rights etc.


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