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Dweller   /dwˈɛlər/   Listen
Dweller

noun
1.
A person who inhabits a particular place.  Synonyms: denizen, habitant, indweller, inhabitant.



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... ardent devotees of nationalism, the Jew, the man of no country and of all countries, is an American immigrant still to be considered. By force of circumstance he became a city dweller; he came from the European city; he remained in the American city; and all attempts to colonize Jews on the land have failed. The doors of this country have always been open to him. At the time of the Revolution several thousand Jews dwelt in American towns. ...
— Our Foreigners - A Chronicle of Americans in the Making • Samuel P. Orth

... "A recent dweller on the Sawdust Pile," his son replied easily. "He declared war on me, so, naturally, he comes into my territory at his own risk. That scum from Darrow must keep out of our town, dad, and force is the only argument they can understand. Daney gave them a free hand and spoiled them, ...
— Kindred of the Dust • Peter B. Kyne

... see to it that our supplies of food and other essential civilian goods are distributed on a fair and just basis—to rich and poor, management and labor, farmer and city dweller alike. We are determined to keep the cost of living at a stable level. All this has required much information. These forms and questionnaires represent an honest and sincere attempt by honest and sincere officials to ...
— State of the Union Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt • Franklin D. Roosevelt

... book for the home maker. The question of sanitation is one that closely affects the life of each individual, and many of its aspects are treated here in a lucid and comprehensive manner. Designed for wide distribution, these articles have been written to meet the needs of the dweller in the more densely populated communities, as well as those living in the less thickly settled ...
— The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) • Various

... that such an attempt could only result in the ruffian carrying out one of his threats, for he was beyond the reach of the law, if he were, as he said, a dweller in some neighbouring island, ruling probably over a little ...
— King o' the Beach - A Tropic Tale • George Manville Fenn


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