indweller

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

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

Wae's me for Ninian Halliburton, merchant and indweller in Dumfries, he'll never see hilt or hair o' his guid siller gin that wee lassie be lost.

From The Black Douglas by Richards, Frank

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

Is the indweller of the tomb the hostage of a pit, In which, for      that his face is there, splendour and light abide?

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II by Payne, John