All 3 Uses of
habitual
in
The Fall of the House of Usher
- His reserve had been always excessive and habitual.†
*habitual = done regularly
- In the manner of my friend I was at once struck with an incoherence—an inconsistency; and I soon found this to arise from a series of feeble and futile struggles to overcome an habitual trepidancy—an excessive nervous agitation.†
- The once occasional huskiness of his tone was heard no more; and a tremulous quaver, as if of extreme terror, habitually characterized his utterance.†
habitually = in a manner that is done regularly