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habit of life

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  • Habit — • Habit is an effect of repeated acts and an aptitude to reproduce them, and may be defined as a quality difficult to change, whereby an agent whose nature it is to work one way or another indeterminately, is disposed easily and readily at will… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • habit — n 1 Habit, habitude, practice, usage, custom, use, wont are comparable when they mean a way of behaving, doing, or proceeding that has become fixed by constant repetition. These words may be used also as collective or abstract nouns denoting… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Habit — Hab it (h[a^]b [i^]t) n. [OE. habit, abit, F. habit, fr. L. habitus state, appearance, dress, fr. habere to have, be in a condition; prob. akin to E. have. See {Have}, and cf. {Able}, {Binnacle}, {Debt}, {Due}, {Exhibit}, {Malady.}] 1. The usual… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Habit (biology) — Habit, when used in the context of biology, refers to the instinctive actions of animals and the natural tendencies of plants.In zoology, this term is used most often to describe where an animal spends most of its life cycle. Habit may also refer …   Wikipedia

  • Life Unexpected — Titre original Life Unexpected Genre Série dramatique familiale Créateur(s) Liz Tigelaar Production Liz Tigelaar Gary Fleder Pays d’origine …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Life of Apollonius of Tyana — is a book written in Ancient Greece by Philostratus (c. 170–c. 245 AD). It tells the story of Apollonius of Tyana (ca. 40 ca. 120 AD), a Pythagorean philosopher and teacher.ContentsThe book describes extensively alleged travels of Apollonius to… …   Wikipedia

  • habit — hab|it W3S3 [ˈhæbıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(usual/regular)¦ 2¦(drugs)¦ 3 not make a habit of (doing) something 4 I m not in the habit of doing something 5 have a habit of doing something 6 old habits die hard 7 habit of thought/mind 8¦(clothing)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • habit — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ annoying, antisocial (BrE), bad, dangerous, destructive, dirty, disconcerting (BrE), disgusting, filthy, horrible …   Collocations dictionary

  • Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …   Universalium

  • habit*/*/ — [ˈhæbɪt] noun 1) [C/U] something that you do often healthy eating habits[/ex] They were in the habit of going for long walks.[/ex] George has got into the habit of going to bed late.[/ex] 2) [C] something that is bad that you often do without… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • habit — A customary method of doing a thing. See 29 Am J2d Ev § 303. Customary conduct, deriving as a tendency arising from frequent repetition. Knickerbocker Life Ins. Co. v Foley, 105 US 350, 26 L Ed 1055. When a person has repeatedly acted in a… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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