commorant

adj, noun — 3 senses

commorant

adj

Etymology From Latin commorans.

1

Law Ordinarily residing; inhabiting.

  • All freeholders within the precinct […] and all persons commorant therein.1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:
2

Law US Inhabiting or occupying temporarily.

commorant

noun

Etymology From Latin commorans.

1

A resident.

  • a Commorant in Cambridge1693, John Hacket, Scrinia Reserata:

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