cleanly habits
Example Sentences
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Furthermore, he ordained that this worshipful guild which did so much towards encouraging cleanly habits should hold as its crest or cognizance within a garland argent and azure, a kingfisher proper.
From From a Terrace in Prague by Baker, Lieut.-Col. B. Granville
Numerous varieties of beetles, of those families especially which remove animal matter and soil, with others of more cleanly habits, are comprised under the general appellation of Densissa.
From The Highlands of Ethiopia by Harris, William Cornwallis
She is slowly dropping out of her cleanly habits.
From Notes on Old Edinburgh by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)
Their houses for the most part are situated near running water; hence, their cleanly habits.
From Jewish Literature and Other Essays by Karpeles, Gustav
No; it is manly to exercise self-control; to act from principle; to have cleanly habits; to be unselfish; to pay one's debts; to be sober; and to have the approval of one's conscience.
From Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys by Various
