Habitancy
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
It is dificult to give an exact delinition of “habitancy.” In general terms, one may be designated as an “inhabitant” of that place which constitutes the principal seat of his residence, of his business, pursuits, connections, attachments, and of his political and municipal relations. fo regard it and make it a home. The act and intent must coneur.
17 Pick. 231.