Syn. -- Inhabitant; inhabiter; dweller; sojourner.
Res`i*den"tia*ry*ship, n. The office or condition of a residentiary.
Res"i*dent*ship (r?z"?-dent-sh?p), n. The office or condition of a
resident.
Re*sid"er (r?-z?d"?r), n. One who resides in a place.
Re*sid"u*al (r?-z?d"?-al), a. [See Residue.] Pertaining to a residue;
remaining after a part is taken.
Residual air (Physiol.), that portion of air contained in the lungs
which can not be expelled even by the most violent expiratory effort.
It amounts to from 75 to 100 cubic inches. Cf. Supplemental air, under
Supplemental. -- Residual error. (Mensuration) See Error, 6 (b). --
Residual figure (Geom.), the figure which remains after a less figure
has been taken from a greater one. -- Residual magnetism (Physics),
remanent magnetism. See under Remanent. -- Residual product, a by
product, as cotton waste from a cotton mill, coke and coal tar from gas
works, etc. -- Residual quantity (Alg.), a binomial quantity the two
parts of which are connected by the negative sign, as a-b. -- Residual
root (Alg.), the root of a residual quantity, as √(a-b).
Re*sid"u*al, n. (Math.) (a) The difference of the results obtained by
observation, and by computation from a formula. (b) The difference
between the mean of several observations and any one of them.
Re*sid"u*a*ry (-?-r?), a. [See Residue.] Consisting of residue; as,
residuary matter; pertaining to the residue, or part remaining; as, the
residuary advantage of an estate. Ayliffe.
Residuary clause (Law), that part of the testator's will in which the
residue of his estate is disposed of. -- Residuary devise (Law), the
person to whom the residue of real estate is devised by a will. - -
Residuary legatee (Law), the person to whom the residue of personal
estate is bequeathed.
Res"i*due (r?z"?-d?), n. [F. résidu, L. residuum, fr. residuus that is
left behind, remaining, fr. residere to remain behind. See Reside, and
cf. Residuum.] 1. That which remains after a part is taken, separated,
removed, or designated; remnant; remainder.
The residue of them will I deliver to the sword.
Jer. xv. 9.
If church power had then prevailed over its victims, not a residue
of English liberty would have been saved.