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excessive use of drugs

(religion) a distinctive attire (as the costume of a religious order)

excessive use of drugs

a distinctive attire (as the costume of a religious order)

The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained; as, a religious habit; his habit is morose; elms have a spreading habit; esp., physical temperament or constitution; as, a full habit of body.

The general appearance and manner of life of a living organism.

Fixed or established custom; ordinary course of conduct; practice; usage; hence, prominently, the involuntary tendency or aptitude to perform certain actions which is acquired by their frequent repetition; as, habit is second nature; also, peculiar ways of acting; characteristic forms of behavior.

Outward appearance; attire; dress; hence, a garment; esp., a closely fitting garment or dress worn by ladies; as, a riding habit.

To dress; to clothe; to array.

The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained; as, a religious habit; his habit is morose; elms have a spreading habit; esp., physical temperament or constitution; as, a full habit of body.

The general appearance and manner of life of a living organism.

Fixed or established custom; ordinary course of conduct; practice; usage; hence, prominently, the involuntary tendency or aptitude to perform certain actions which is acquired by their frequent repetition; as, habit is second nature; also, peculiar ways of acting; characteristic forms of behavior.

Outward appearance; attire; dress; hence, a garment; esp., a closely fitting garment or dress worn by ladies; as, a riding habit.

To dress; to clothe; to array.

To accustom; to habituate. [Obs.] Chapman.

Acquired or learned responses which are regularly manifested.

The ordinary course of conduct; general condition or tendency; disposition; established custom; dress; a woman's riding dress; the distinctive dress worn by members of a religious order.

To dress; furnish with a garb.

1. A practice or custom established by frequent repetition of the same act. 2. Habitus.

Accustomed practice; constitution; condition.

Ordinary course of conduct: tendency to perform certain actions: general condition or tendency, as of the body: pracitce: custom: outward appearance, dress: a garment, esp. a tight-fitting dress, with a skirt, worn by ladies on horseback.

To dress; to array.

Ordinary state; acquired tendency; custom; dress; a garment.

To dress.

To dress; to array.

Ordinary condition or state; a tendency or aptitude acquired by custom or frequent repetition; practice; custom; ordinary manner; dress; lady's riding-dress; general appearance.

An acquired tendency toward the repetition of an act or thought; habitual course of action or conduct.

Habitual condition; temperament.

An outer garment; costume; a woman's dress for horse backriding.

Dress; the particular state of the body; a coat with a long skirt worn by ladies on horseback; the tendency to any action or practice occasioned by custom or frequent repetition; manner; way; in bot., the general external appearance of a plant.

Habit is the aptitude for repeating certain acts: - or, a facility, which results from the frequent repetition of the same act. It is, according to vulgar expression, 'a second nature. Habit may predispose to certain diseases, or it may protect against them. It ought not to be lost sight of, in attending to the progress of disease, or of its treatment.

A fixed or constant practice, established by frequent repetition.

Predisposition ; bodily temperament.

n. [Latin] Dress; garment; clothes in general;—an upper coat or cloak worn by ladies; a coat with a long skirt worn in riding;—usual state or condition; custom; practice; usage;—particular state or condition of the body; bodily temperament;—mental condition acquired by custom or practice; tendency to repeat an action or act in the same way;—mode; manner; way; style.

State of any thing, as habit of body; dress, accoutrement; habit is a power or ability in man of doing any thing by frequent doing; custom, inveterate use.