\Res"i*ant\ (-ant), a. [OF. reseant, resseant, L.
residens. See {Resident}.]
Resident; present in a place. [Obs.]

      In which her kingdom's throne is chiefly resiant.
                                               --Spenser.

\Res"i*ant\, n.
A resident. [Obs.] --Sir T. More.