Both Uses of
occupant
in
David Copperfield
- 'Is it the last occupant's furniture?' inquired my aunt.†
Chpt 22-24 *
- An old woman, who had been employed about the house for some weeks past, while Peggotty had been unable to attend to it, was the house's only other occupant besides myself.†
Chpt 31-33
Definition:
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(occupant) one who lives or habitually works in a specific place
or:
someone presently in a room, car, or seat
or:
someone currently holding a position