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Habitual
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Formed or acquired by habit or use. An habitual knowledge of certain rules and maxims. South.
2. According to habit; established by habit; customary; constant; as, the habiual practice of sin. It is the distinguishing mark of habitual piety to be grateful for the most common and ordinary blessings. Buckminster.
Synonyms: Customary; accustomed; usual; common; wonted; ordinary; regular; familiar. Ha*bit"u*al*ly, adv. Ha*bit"u*al*ness, n.