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
Stocky, earnest Louis Robichaud is the descendant of an habitant who settled in the province in 1609.
From Time Magazine Archive
With the door suddenly open to new opportunities, the church-oriented conservative rural habitant rapidly evolved into the secular, outgoing urban Quebecois, with typically North American tastes for big cars, color-television sets and le rock.
From Time Magazine Archive
In old Quebec Province, the conservative, independent, devoutly Catholic habitant had developed his own culture on his farms.
From Time Magazine Archive
Manuel des habitans de St. Dominique, contenant un pr�cis de l'histoire de cette isle depuis sa d�couverte, etc., par S. J. Ducœurjoly, ancien habitant de St. Dominique; Paris, 1800, an.
