Occupier

n.	1.	One who occupies, or has possession.
	2.	One who follows an employment; hence, a tradesman. The occupiers of thy merchandise. - Ezek. xxvii. 27.

Noun	1.	occupier - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there Synonyms: occupant, resident
	2.	occupier - a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country

OCCUPIER. One who is in the enjoyment of a thing.
     2. He may be the occupier by virtue of a lawful contract, either express or implied, or without any contract. The occupier is, in general, bound to make the necessary repairs to premises he occupies the cleansing and repairing of drains and sewers, therefore, is prima facie the duty of him who occupies the premises. 3 Q. B. R. 449; S. C. 43 Eng. C. L. R. 814.

coaster, colonial, dalesman, denizen, dweller, indweller, inhabitant, inmate, Latin American, lodge in, metropolitan, occupant, occupy, outlier, owner-occupier, reside, resident, sojourner, Spanish American, stater, suburbanite, tenant, towner, townsman