habitant
Example Sentences
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France consumes about 2.2 pounds of mustard a year per habitant, making it the world’s largest consumer.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2022
The habitant calls it the "victory in the cradle."
From Time Magazine Archive
The old rocking chair, long a symbol of comfort and repose in every habitant farmhouse, was transformed into a device of frenzy and fatigue in Quebec last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tourists invaded the handicraft shops for carved wooden curios, bright habitant shawls, blankets, hooked rugs, and furs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Where now the French habitant sits chattering with his confrères and smoking his pipe filled with home-grown tabac were once the shady walks and stiff parterres of the ancient garden.
From Famous Firesides of French Canada by Alloway, Mary Wilson
