Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HAB'IT-A-BLE
HAB-IT-A-BIL'I-TYHAB'IT-A-BLE-NESS
HAB'IT-A-BLE, a. [Fr. from L. habitabilis, from habito, to dwell.]
That may be inhabited or dwelt in; capable of sustaining human beings; as, the habitable world. Some climates are scarcely habitable.
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