Colonize vs Habited - What's the difference?
colonize | habited |
(American spelling)
* 1988 , James McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom , Oxford 2003, page 509:
(habit)
An action done on a regular basis.
* Washington Irving
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A long piece of clothing worn by monks and nuns.
A piece of clothing worn uniformly for a specific activity.
(archaic) Outward appearance; attire; dress.
* Shakespeare
* Addison
* 1719 , (Daniel Defoe), (Robinson Crusoe)
(botany) form of growth or general appearance of a variety or species of plant, e.g. erect, prostrate, bushy.
An addiction.
As verbs the difference between colonize and habited
is that colonize is (american spelling) while habited is (habit).colonize
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Alternative forms
* colonise (UK )Verb
(coloniz)- The administration finally sent a naval vessel to return the 368 survivors to the United States in 1864. This ended official efforts to colonize blacks.
habited
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Verb
(head)Anagrams
*habit
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Etymology 1
From (etyl), from (etyl) ; see have.Noun
(en noun)- a man of very shy, retired habits
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- Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy.
- There are, among the statues, several of Venus, in different habits .
- it was always my fate to choose for the worse, so I did here; for having money in my pocket and good clothes upon my back, I would always go on board in the habit of a gentleman; and so I neither had any business in the ship, or learned to do any.