- habitual or characteristic condition of mind or body; disposition
- usual way of doing something; custom
Origin of habitude
Middle English abitude from Middle French habitude from Classical Latin habitudo, condition, habit: see habithabitude
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habitude
noun
A habitual tendency or way of behaving.
Origin of habitude
Middle English from Latin habitūdō condition from habitus ; see habit .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural habitudes)
- (archaic) The essential character of one's being or existence; native or normal constitution; mental or moral constitution; bodily condition; native temperament.
- (archaic) Habitual disposition; normal or characteristic mode of behaviour, whether from habit or from nature
- Habit; custom; usage.
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