habitude

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Bruhat’s first word of the night was habitude, which means one’s “usual disposition or mode of behavior or procedure.”

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

It was this habitude that led to our excitement at Melun.

From Faces and Places by Lucy, Henry W. (Henry William), Sir

The abstentions indicate a curious and interesting habitude ingrained in the English Press.

From The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly by Newnes, George

Piercing, pondering thought was with him a habitude.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.

What gleaming up of hands that fling Their homage in retorted rays, From high instinct of worshipping, And habitude of praise!

From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett