indweller

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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

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

Azzageddi aside, then, my lord, and also, for the nonce, the mysterious indweller, I come now to treat of myself as a lunatic.

From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Melville, Herman

It required more than one repetition of the blows to rouse an indweller, but finally a window was enough raised to permit the thrusting out of a becapped head.

From Janice Meredith by Ford, Paul Leicester

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