Residency
Pronunciation : Res"i*den*cy (-den-s)
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. Residence. [Obsoles.]
2. A political agency at a native court in British India, held by an officer styled the Residentl: also, a Dutch commercial colony or province in the East Indies.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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