·noun Subsidence, as of a sediment.
II. Residence ·noun The place where anything rests permanently.
III. Residence ·noun The residing of an incumbent on his benefice;
— opposed to nonresidence.
IV. Residence ·noun That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum.
V. Residence ·noun The place where one resides; an abode; a dwelling or habitation; ·esp., a settled or permanent home or domicile.
VI. Residence ·noun The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an American in France or Italy for a year.