indweller
- a word derived from indwell.
Example Sentences
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Only the bodies of which this eternal, imperishable, incomprehensible Self is the indweller, are said to have an end.
From Time Magazine Archive
Death had his work to do at Lawford as elsewhere, and the sleepy little town was always waking up to the fact that some indweller had passed away.
From Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family by Fenn, George Manville
We are agreed to receive into these dales no Judge who is not a countryman and indweller, or who hath bought his place.
From Wilhelm Tell by Schiller, Friedrich
It required more than one repetition of the blows to rouse an indweller, but finally a window was enough raised to permit the thrusting out of a becapped head.
From Janice Meredith by Ford, Paul Leicester
They were never happy except when they went up to the palisades, struck upon them with their lath-blades, and when some orderly indweller looked over atop, ran away laughing.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII by Wilson, John Mackay
