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
The old rocking chair, long a symbol of comfort and repose in every habitant farmhouse, was transformed into a device of frenzy and fatigue in Quebec last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
The habitant women in their dusty-black Sunday clothes still knelt to pray in ancient Chapelle des Augustines.
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
It finds much to admire in the character of the French habitant, but spares neither his faults nor the shortcomings of his political leaders.
From The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 by MacMechan, Archibald
