Habitancy

  • 1Habitancy — Hab it*an*cy (h[a^]b [i^]t*an*s[y^]), n. Same as {Inhabitancy}. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2habitancy — index abode, domicile, habitation (act of inhabiting), inhabitation (act of dwelling in), nationality, population, residence Burton s Legal …

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  • 3habitancy — That fixed place of abode to which a person intends to return habitually when absent. Owens v. Huntling, C.C.A.Or., 115 F.2d 160,162 Settled dwelling in a given place; fixed and permanent residence there. Place of abode; settled dwelling;… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 4habitancy — That fixed place of abode to which a person intends to return habitually when absent. Owens v. Huntling, C.C.A.Or., 115 F.2d 160,162 Settled dwelling in a given place; fixed and permanent residence there. Place of abode; settled dwelling;… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 5habitancy — /hab i tn see/, n., pl. habitancies. 1. the act or fact of inhabiting; inhabitancy. 2. the total number of inhabitants; population. [1785 95; HABIT(ANT)1 + ANCY] * * * …

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  • 6habitancy — n. act of living in a certain place, residence; total number of people living in an area, population …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 7habitancy — n. Inhabitancy, residence, legal settlement …

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  • 8habitancy — hab·it·ancy …

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  • 9habitancy — Residence or domicil; a residence at a place with the intent to make and regard it as a home. Lyman v Fiske, 34 Mass (17 Pick) 231. See domicil; residence …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 10habitancy — ˈhabəd.ənsē noun ( es) 1. : the fact of residence : inhabitancy 2. : the whole number of inhabitants : population …

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