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HABITED
habited
(adjective) dressed in a habit; “the habited men of the monastery”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
habited
simple past tense and past participle of habit
Adjective
habited (not comparable)
Dressed in a habit.
Anagrams
• Thebaid, abideth
Source: Wiktionary
Hab`it*ed, p. p. & a.
1. Clothed; arrayed; dressed; as, he was habited like a shepherd.
2. Fixed by habit; accustomed. [Obs.] So habited he was in sobriety. Fuller.
3. Inhabited. [Archaic] Another world, which is habited by the ghosts of men and women. Addison.
HABIT
Hab"it n. Etym: [OE. habit, abit fr. habit fr. L. habitus state, appearance, dress, fr. habere to have, be in a condition; prob. akin to E. have. See Have, and cf. Able, Binnacle, Debt, Due, Exhibit, Malady.]
1. The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained; as, a religious habit; his habit is morose; elms have a spreading habit; esp., physical temperament or constitution; as, a full habit of body.
2. (Biol.)
Definition: The general appearance and manner of life of a living organism.
3. Fixed or established custom; ordinary course of conduct; practice; usage; hence, prominently, the involuntary tendency or aptitude to perform certain actions which is acquired by their frequent repetition; as, habit is second nature; also, peculiar ways of acting; characteristic forms of behavior. A man of very shy, retired habits. W. Irving.
4. Outward appearance; attire; dress; hence, a garment; esp., a closely fitting garment or dress worn by ladies; as, a riding habit. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy. Shak. There are, among the states, several of Venus, in different habits. Addison.
Syn.
– Practice; mode; manner; way; custom; fashion.
– Habit, Custom. Habit is a disposition or tendency leading us to do easily, naturally, and with growing certainty, what we do often; custom is external, being habitual use or the frequent repetition of the same act. The two operate reciprocally on each other. The custom of giving produces a habit of liberality; habits of devotion promote the custom of going to church. Custom also supposes an act of the will, selecting given modes of procedure; habit is a law of our being, a kind of "second nature" which grows up within us. How use doth breed a habit in a man ! Shak. He who reigns . . . upheld by old repute, Consent, or custom. Milton.
Hab"it, v. t. [ Habited; p. pr. & vb. n. Habiting.] Etym: [OE. habiten to dwell, F. habiter, fr. L. habitare to have frequently, to dwell, intens. fr. habere to have. See Habit, n.]
1. To inhabit. [Obs.] In thilke places as they [birds] habiten. Rom. of R.
2. To dress; to clothe; to array. They habited themselves lite those rural deities. Dryden.
3. To accustom; to habituate. [Obs.] Chapman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOUBLETREE
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