habitant
noun
1
- /æbiːˈtɒŋ/ often as modifier an early French settler in Canada (especially Quebec) or Louisiana(尤指加拿大魁北克或美国路易斯安那州的早期)法国定居者:
the habitant farmhouses of old Quebec.
魁北克的早期法国定居者农舍。
2
- /ˈhæbɪtənt/ archaic an inhabitant〈古〉居住者, 居民。
词源
late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French, from habiter, from Latin habitare 'inhabit'.