I passed by the men who had been killed, as I went on my mission; one was habited in a livery similar to the coach- man who lay dead by his horses; the other was in that of a groom, and I took it for granted that he had been my servant. "The Pacha of Many Tales" by Captain Frederick Marryat

Lacking the aid of my glasses, my vision is defective, but I was able to make out the form of a lady of mature years, and plainly habited, who confronted me at a distance of but a pace or two. "Fibble, D. D." by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

He was habited neatly and soberly in black, with a fine white cravat and starched shirt- bands. "Salute to Adventurers" by John Buchan