custom
- Noun. Frequent repetition of the same act; way of acting common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing or living.
- Noun. Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, manufactory, etc., for making purchases or giving orders; business support.
- Noun. (context, legal) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent; usage. See Usage, and Prescription.
- Noun. (obsolete) Familiar acquaintance; familiarity.
- Noun. The customary toll, tax, or tribute.
- Noun. created under particular specifications, specialized, unique, custom-made.
- Adjective. made in a different way from usual, specially to fit one's needs.
- Verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To make familiar; to accustom.
- Verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To supply with customers.
- Verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To pay the customs of.
- Verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To have a custom.
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