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  • 61s(w)e- — Pronoun of the third person and reflexive (referring back to the subject of the sentence); further appearing in various forms referring to the social group as an entity, “(we our )selves.” Derivatives include self, gossip, suicide, secret, sober …

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  • 62consuetudinary — /kon swi toohd n er ee, tyoohd /, adj. customary or traditional. [1375 1425; late ME < LL consuetudinarius, equiv. to consuetudin (s. of consuetudo) CONSUETUDE + arius ARY] * * * …

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  • 63practice — prac·tice n 1: the form and manner of conducting judicial and quasi judicial proceedings 2 a: the continuous exercise of a profession; also: the performance of services that are considered to require an appropriate license engaged in the&#8230; …

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  • 64customary — 1. noun /ˈkʌstəmɹi/ A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal 2. adjective /ˈkʌstəmɹi/ a) Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual. b) Holding or held by custom; as, customary&#8230; …

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  • 65custom — 1. noun /kʌstəm/ a) Frequent repetition of the same act; way of acting common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing or living. , And teach customs which are not lawful. Acts xvi. 21. b) Habi …

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  • 66customer — noun a) a patron; one who purchases or receives a product or service from a business or merchant, or plans to Every person who passes by is a potential customer. b) A person of a particular kind, as in cool customer, tough customer, ugly customer …

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  • 67customize — verb /ˈkʌstɒmajz/ To alter to suit individual requirements or specifications See Also: consuetude, costumal, costume, custom, customary, customer, customization …

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  • 68Fold soke — The relationship between tenant and lord which tied a man s sheep to his lord s fold. The purpose was to ensure that the lord s land was manured by the sheep. It was termed a consuetude, a custom one most frequently found in East Anglia which a&#8230; …

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  • 69custom — cus·tom n 1: a practice common to many or to a particular place or institution; esp: a long established practice that is generally recognized as having the force of law see also section 1983 compare usage 2 pl …

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  • 70behavior — I noun actions, air, bearing, beliefs, carriage, character, comportment, conduct, consuetude, course, course of conduct, course of life, decorum, demeanor, deportment, habits, habituation, habitude, inveteracy, line of conduct, manner, manner of&#8230; …

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