habitant
Example Sentences
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France consumes about 2.2 pounds of mustard a year per habitant, making it the world’s largest consumer.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2022
In old Quebec Province, the conservative, independent, devoutly Catholic habitant had developed his own culture on his farms.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tourists invaded the handicraft shops for carved wooden curios, bright habitant shawls, blankets, hooked rugs, and furs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stocky, earnest Louis Robichaud is the descendant of an habitant who settled in the province in 1609.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Curé knew all about the laws, and the habitant was willing to leave the matter to him!
From Old Quebec The Fortress of New France by Bryan, Claude Glennon
