denizen
noun
an inhabitant; resident.
denization
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a word derived from
denizen.
Example Sentences
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De Lancey, the Huguenot, contended that he had left France before the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, and had received denization in England, under the great seal of James II.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
In 1695-1696, letters of denization were granted to David Bonrepos and others.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy by Various
Grant of denization to Bonaventure Browne, born beyond sea, but of English parents.”—C.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Charles W. Bardsley
Under the above conditions the applicant must be 18 years of age and obtain special letters of denization.
From The Hawaiian Islands Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial by Hawaii. Dept. of Foreign Affairs
But after Chrysippus was made a denizen of Rome, he was not, it would seem, consequentially entitled to that privilege over those children which were horn before his denization.
From The Letters of Pliny the Younger by William Melmoth
