Residence

The act or state of being seated or settled in a place; the act, state or habit of dwelling or abiding in a place; the place where one resides; the place which one has made his seat, abode or dwelling. The word seems to mean on the one hand more and on the other less than domicil; it requires something more by way of personal presence, but something less by way of intention, v. Domicil; Inhabilanf,.