habitude

Example Sentences

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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

Passion might be quenched in the slough of habitude; love’s pinions might molt like any farm-yard hen’s.

From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by MacKenzie, Compton

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

He has punctuality, he has secrecy, he has the habitude.

From Gabriel Conroy by Harte, Bert

I have the habitude of the languages; they count me an expert.

From Faithful Margaret A Novel by Ashmore, Annie