One who boards, or has his food, or food and lodging, at the house of another for compensation; one who lives in a boarding-house or with a family…

A lodger, a person not of the household harboured or lodged; = inmate, n. 1a.

In relation to other persons: One who is the mate or associate of another or others in the same dwelling; one who dwells with others in a house. (Now…

A person or thing which quarters, or has quarters; esp. one who takes up or provides lodging or quarters.

A person who pays for or eats shared food provisions or commons (commons, n. 5a); a boarder. Obsolete.

A person who pays for board, a boarder. Cf. table, v. 2b. Now historical and rare.

a lodger; so by-dweller, n., bystander, n., etc.

One who resides as an inmate in another person's house, paying a certain sum periodically for the accommodation.

A sojourner, a lodger, an indweller.

A person who lives in a house or institution and pays for lodging and board; a boarder; spec. (in France and other European countries) a girl or…

In France and other European countries: a person who boards in a lodging house or institution, or with a family. Also: a boarder, esp. a young girl…

(a) allusive a (young) thief or pickpocket; a delinquent; cf. Fagin, n.; (b) = lodger, n. 1c (rare).

A lodger who occupies a room or rooms without board.

a boarder in lodgings, typically of long standing, having or regarded as having special privileges; also in extended use, frequently slang (see…

Originally: a key used to draw back the night-latch of a door. Now usually: the key of a spring door-lock. Frequently allusive and attributive, with…

A paying guest.