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Meanings of grand habit de cour in English

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Back-fastening gown worn as court dress for the most formal occasions.

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        1
        His compatriot Jimmy "Jimbo" Connors was an emotional showman, an entertainer of a kind, who developed an on- court habit of playing with his crotch.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Of the courting habits of fish I have scanty knowledge.
        Here are Ladies