Habitual
Pronunciation : Ha*bit"ual
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cf. F. habituel, LL. habituals. See Habit, n.]
Definition : 1. Formed or acquired by habit or use. An habitual knowledge of certain rules and maxims. South.
2. According to habit; established by habit; customary; constant; as, the habiual practice of sin. It is the distinguishing mark of habitual piety to be grateful for the most common and ordinary blessings. Buckminster.
Syn. -- Customary; accustomed; usual; common; wonted; ordinary; regular; familiar. -- Ha*bit"u*al*ly, adv. -- Ha*bit"u*al*ness, n.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913