habitude

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Bruhat’s first word of the night was habitude, which means one’s “usual disposition or mode of behavior or procedure.”

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

Of old habitude and constant association instilled a religion—the religion of obedience, the religion of esprit de corps.

From Men, Women and Guns by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)

By successive inoculation of increasing strength for fourteen days, the system will have acquired a habitude to the disease which prevents the normal effects.

From Rural Hygiene by Ogden, Henry N. (Henry Neely)

By habitude of ill that veils Thy light.

From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.

Of just this personal habitude, through all the years of Lincoln's participation in our national affairs, there was strenuous need and requisition.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.