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Definition habit

Etymology 1

From Middle English habit, from Latin habitus (“condition, bearing, state, appearance, dress, attire”), from habe? (“I have, hold, keep”). Replaced Middle English abit, from Old French abit, itself from the same Latin source.

Noun

habit (countable and uncountable, plural habits)

1. An action performed on a regular basis.
2. An action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness.
3. A long piece of clothing worn by monks and nuns.
4. A piece of clothing worn uniformly for a specific activity.
5. (archaic) Outward appearance; attire; dress.
6. (botany, mineralogy) Form of growth or general appearance of a variety or species of plant or crystal.
7. An addiction.

Etymology 2

From Middle English habiten, from Old French habiter, from Latin habit?re, present active infinitive of habit? (“I dwell, abide, keep”), frequentative of habe? (“I have, hold, keep”); see have.

Verb

habit (third-person singular simple present habits, present participle habiting, simple past and past participle habited)

1. (transitive) To clothe.
2. (transitive, archaic) To inhabit.

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