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What (who) is Inhabitant - definition
SHORT STORY BY AMBROSE BIERCE
An inhabitant of carcosa
inhabitant
n.; (also inhabiter)
Dweller, resident, denizen, citizen.
Inhabitant
·noun One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or parish; a permanent resident.
II. Inhabitant ·noun One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city, county, or state.
inhabitant
¦ noun a person or animal that lives in or occupies a place.
Wikipedia
An Inhabitant of Carcosa
"An Inhabitant of Carcosa" is a short story by American Civil War soldier, wit, and writer Ambrose Bierce. It was first published in the San Francisco Newsletter of December 25, 1886 and was later reprinted as part of Bierce's collections Tales of Soldiers and Civilians and Can Such Things Be?
The first-person narrative concerns a man from the ancient city of Carcosa who awakens from a sickness-induced sleep to find himself lost in an unfamiliar wilderness.
Examples of use of Inhabitant
1. Its toxic labyrinth of leaves boasts just one real inhabitant, the pyrrhocorrid bug.
2. In the polar community of Svalbard every inhabitant this year donated an average of NOK 376.48.
3. Of the counties, Sogn og Fjordane as usual tops the list with NOK 36,62 per inhabitant.
4. With a wave, an inhabitant there beckoned a passing car: "Welcome!
5. Hillary Rodham Clinton, the former first lady and the inhabitant of a New York City suburb.