consuetude
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈkɒnswɪtjuːd/
Noun

consuetude

  1. Custom, familiarity.
    • 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
      “the stain hath become engrained by time and consuetude; let thy reformation be cautious, as it is just and wise.”



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