Synonyms for habitué


Grammar : Noun
Spell : huh-bich-oo-ey, -bich-oo-ey; French a-bee-twey
Phonetic Transcription : həˈbɪtʃ uˌeɪ, -ˌbɪtʃ uˈeɪ; French a biˈtweɪ


Définition of habitué

Origin :
  • 1818, from French habitué, noun use of past participle of habituer "accustom," from Late Latin habituari (see habituate).
  • noun devotee
Example sentences :
  • My hypothesis is that she was an habitue of this place, as also was Mrs. Vernon.
  • Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
  • It is enough to mention Mrs. Farquhar's name to an habitue of the Springs.
  • Extract from : « Their Pilgrimage » by Charles Dudley Warner
  • Especially, I would say, is this the attitude of the habitue of Montmartre.
  • Extract from : « Europe Revised » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • Once he found Rodney Page there, lounging about with the manner of a habitue.
  • Extract from : « Dangerous Days » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • But this type of European never becomes an habitue; the habitue always sleeps.
  • Extract from : « Dope » by Sax Rohmer
  • The only real link connecting him with the West-End habitue is his wife.
  • Extract from : « Dope » by Sax Rohmer
  • It is no business of yours; you are not an habitue of the place.
  • Extract from : « Colonel Thorndyke's Secret » by G. A. Henty
  • Moreover, Fernanda soon after became an habitue at the dances at the Quiones' house.
  • Extract from : « The Grandee » by Armando Palacio Valds
  • The police are determined to raid one of our establishments: they adopt the course of tracking an habitue.
  • Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
  • It was a name too often on the lips of men of fashion not to have reached the ears of an habitue of good society.
  • Extract from : « My Novel, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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