cleanly habits
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It is susceptible of domestication, and is remarkable for its cleanly habits.
From Frank and Fanny by Moore, Bloomfield H., Mrs. (Clara Jessup)
"I would like to make my own butter," sighed Patience, whose mother's cleanly habits had made her famous for it.
From Under the Storm by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
Their neat shape, their beautiful coats, their cleanly habits, their insinuating attention, incessant attendance, and faithful obedience, insure for them general favour.
From Anecdotes of Dogs by Jesse, Edward
Cleanliness is, in fact, the essential feature in modern dairying, not only in the cow-house, but in the milking utensils, the drainage, etc., and, above all, the milker should be of cleanly habits.
From The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente by Douglas, Loudon
Furthermore, he ordained that this worshipful guild which did so much towards encouraging cleanly habits should hold as its crest or cognizance within a garland argent and azure, a kingfisher proper.
From From a Terrace in Prague by Baker, Lieut.-Col. B. Granville