resiance
English
Etymology
Latin reseantia, Old French reseance.
Noun
resiance (plural resiances)
- (obsolete) residence; abode
- 1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:
- [he] had a resiance in Antwerp
References
- “resiance”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.