RECHABITE

PRONUNCIATION: (REK-uh-byt)

MEANING: noun:
1. One who abstains from intoxicating drinks.
2. One who lives in tents.

ETYMOLOGY: After Rechabites, a biblical clan named after the patriarch Rechab, whose members were commanded to not drink, not live in houses (instead live in tents), and not cultivate fields. Earliest documented use: 1382.
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REHABITE - one devoted to returning to their former state

RECHABYTE - an amount of computer data so large it'll make you sick to your stomach

RE: HABITE - now, about residing in France...