Residence

The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an American in France or Italy for a year.

The place where one resides; an abode; a dwelling or habitation; esp., a settled or permanent home or domicile.

The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence.

The place where anything rests permanently.

Subsidence, as of a sediment.

That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum.

a large and imposing house

the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president); "he refused to live in the governor's residence"