Habited
[hæbitid]
Definition
(adj.) dressed in a habit; 'the habited men of the monastery' .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Habit
(p. p. & a.) Clothed; arrayed; dressed; as, he was habited like a shepherd.
(p. p. & a.) Fixed by habit; accustomed.
(p. p. & a.) Inhabited.
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Examples
- He was habited in a coarse, striped waistcoat, with black calico sleeves, and blue glass buttons; drab breeches and leggings. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He was habited in a dark brown flowing robe, which was confined round the waist by a leathern belt, and fell in ample folds to the ground. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- A magnificent, tall, elegant man, habited in black, turned hastily round the corner from Park Lane, and knocked loudly at Ponsonby's door. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
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