habitatev.
/ˈhabɪteɪt/ rare. † b. transitive. To habituate; = habit v. 4. Obsolete.
a. intransitive. To dwell.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > [verb (intransitive)]
wonc725
erdec893
siteOE
liveeOE
to make one's woningc960
through-wonOE
bigc1175
walkc1225
inwonea1300
lenda1300
lenga1300
lingera1300
erthec1300
stallc1315
lasta1325
lodge1362
habit?a1366
breeda1375
inhabitc1374
indwella1382
to have one's mansionc1385
to take (up) one's inn (or inns)a1400
keepc1400
repairc1400
to have (also hold, keep, make) one's residencec1405
to hold (also keep, make, take, etc.) one's mansiona1425
winc1425
to make (one's) residence1433
resort1453
abidec1475
use1488
remaina1500
demur1523
to keep one's house1523
occupy1523
reside1523
enerdc1540
kennel1552
bower1596
to have (also hold, keep, make) residence1597
subsist1618
mansiona1638
tenant1650
fastena1657
hospitate1681
wont1692
stay1754
to hang out1811
home1832
habitate1866
1866 J. B. Rose tr. Ovid Fasti v. 626 Mars habitates in the city of his son.
1866 J. B. Rose tr. Ovid Fasti vi. 936 She doth habitate On Tiber's banks.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > do habitually [verb (transitive)] > accustom (a person)
weanc960
wonc1175
to teach to1297
usec1300
usec1405
accustom1422
wontc1440
custom?c1450
enure1489
inure1489
induce1490
habituate1530
ure1530
usage1530
trade1539
to trade up1556
exercise1558
flesh1591
habit?1615
habitate1621
occasion1684
usen1715
usen1861
ethize1876
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. ii. ii. vi. 116 They being now habitated to such meditations and solitary places, can indure no company.
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