Bible Dictionaries
Habitant

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) An inhabitant or resident; - a name applied to and denoting farmers of French descent or origin in Canada, especially in the Province of Quebec; - usually in plural.

(2):

(v. t.) An inhabitant; a dweller.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Habitant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/habitant.html. 1828.