‖ rezident
(rɛzɪˈdɛnt)
Pl. rezidenty.
[Russ., in same sense.]
= resident n.1 4.
| 1968 W. Garner Deep, Deep Freeze xii. 132 The London rezidenty: ‘illegal’ agents who are members of Soviet rezidentsii in foreign countries. 1969 J. Fredman Fourth Agency vi. 47 Appointed 1st Secretary Soviet Embassy, Washington. This post believed to be official ‘Rezident’ for direction of all illegals under G.R.U. tutelage in U.S.A. |