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dweller

/ˈdwɛlɚ/ noun C1
  1. An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen. · The new couple are apartment dwellers.

Plural dwellers

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The guests were still at table, and the heated and energetic conversation that prevailed betrayed the violent and vindictive passions that then agitated each dweller of the South, where unhappily, for five centuries religious strife had long given increased bitterness to the violence of party feeling.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 41 · C1
Flat-dwellers shall indorse my dictum that theirs is the only true happiness.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 2 · C1
Born in the neighborhood of Arles, she had shared in the beauty for which its women are proverbial; but that beauty had gradually withered beneath the devastating influence of the slow fever so prevalent among dwellers by the ponds of Aiguemortes and the marshes of Camargue.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 279 · C1
Like other dwellers in the south, he was a man of sober habits and moderate desires, but fond of external show, vain, and addicted to display.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 280 · C1

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