Nŏn-rĕs'i-dent1, a.
a. Not residing in a particular place, on one's own estate, or in one's proper place; as, a non-resident clergyman or proprietor of lands.
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a. Not residing in a particular place, on one's own estate, or in one's proper place; as, a non-resident clergyman or proprietor of lands.
n. One who does not reside in, or is not a resident of, a particular place; one who does not reside on his own lands, or in the place where official duties require;—particularly applied, in England, to clergymen who live away from their cures.