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Word Meanings - INMATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling. So spake the enemy of mankind, inclos'd In

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One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling. So spake the enemy of mankind, inclos'd In serpent, inmate bad. Milton.

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  • TENANT
    One who holds or possesses lands, or other real estate, by any kind of right, whether in fee simple, in common, in severalty, for life, for years, or at will; also, one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements the title
  • RESIDENTIAL
    1. Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as, residential trade. 2. Residing; residentiary.
  • RESIDENTIARYSHIP
    The office or condition of a residentiary.
  • NATIVE
    1. Arising by birth; having an origin; born. Anaximander's opinion is, that the gods are native, rising and vanishing again in long periods of times. Cudworth. 2. Of or pertaining to one's birth; natal; belonging to the place or the circumstances
  • INHABITANT
    One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or parish; a permanent resident. (more info) 1. One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city,
  • OCCUPANT
    1. One who occupies, or takes possession; one who has the actual use or possession, or is in possession, of a thing. Note: This word, in law, sometimes signifies one who takes the first possession of a thing that has no owner. 2. A prostitute.
  • NATIVE STEEL
    A sort of steel which has been found where a burning coal seam had reduced and carbonized adjacent iron ore.
  • TENANTLESS
    Having no tenants; unoccupied; as, a tenantless mansion. Shak.
  • TENANT SAW
    See TENON
  • RESIDENTSHIP
    The office or condition of a resident.
  • RESIDENT
    1. Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate; -- opposed to nonresident; as, resident in the city or in the country. 2. Fixed; stable; certain. "Stable and resident like a rock." Jer.
  • INMATE
    One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling. So spake the enemy of mankind, inclos'd In
  • RESIDENTER
    A resident.
  • NATIVELY
    By natural or original condition; naturally; originally.
  • NATIVENESS
    The quality or state of being native.
  • RESIDENTIARY
    Having residence; as, a canon residentary; a residentiary guardian. Dr. H. More.
  • TENANTRY
    1. The body of tenants; as, the tenantry of a manor or a kingdom. 2. Tenancy. Ridley.
  • TENANTABLE
    Fit to be rented; in a condition suitable for a tenant. -- Ten"ant*a*ble*ness, n.
  • ELIMINATIVE
    Relating to, or carrying on, elimination.
  • NOMINATIVELY
    In the manner of a nominative; as a nominative.
  • EMANATIVE
    Issuing forth; effluent.
  • DOMINATIVE
    Governing; ruling; imperious. Sir E. Sandys.
  • TER-TENANT
    See TERRE-TENANT
  • REGNATIVE
    Ruling; governing.
  • COORDINATIVE
    Expressing coördination. J. W. Gibbs.
  • PRESIDENT
    Precedent. Bacon.
  • SUBLIEUTENANT
    An inferior or second lieutenant; in the British service, a commissioned officer of the lowest rank.
  • DENOMINATIVE
    Connotative; as, a denominative name. 3. Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable. The least denominative part of time is a minute. Cocker. (more info) 1. Conferring a denomination or name.
  • GLUTINATIVE
    Having the quality of cementing; tenacious; viscous; glutinous.
  • CONGLUTINATIVE
    Conglutinant.
  • TERRE-TENANT
    One who has the actual possession of land; the occupant.
  • URINATIVE
    Provoking the flow of urine; uretic; diuretic. Bacon.
  • EMANATIVELY
    By an emanation.
  • ALTERNATIVENESS
    The quality of being alternative, or of offering a choice between two.

 

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