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Inmate
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling. So spake the enemy of mankind, inclos'd In serpent, inmate bad. Milton.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Admitted as a dweller; resident; internal. [R.] "Inmate guests." Milton.