Associations to the word «Habitant»

Wiktionary

HABITANT, noun. (Canada) a member of habitation colony at Stadacona founded by Samuel de Champlain, where Quebec City now lies
HABITANT, noun. (archaic) Inhabitant, dweller.

Dictionary definition

HABITANT, noun. A person who inhabits a particular place.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats