Customary

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:52:09

Cus"tom*a*ry (k?s"t?m-?-r?), a. [CF. OF. coustumier, F. coutumier. See Custom, and cf. Customer.]

1.

Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.

Even now I met him With customary compliment. Shak.

A formal customary attendance upon the offices. South.

2. Law

Holding or held by custom; as, customary tenants; customary service or estate.

 

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Cus"tom*a*ry, n. [OF. coustumier, F. coutumier.]

A book containing laws and usages, or customs; as, the Customary of the Normans.

Cowell.

 

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