the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Custom
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, manufactory, etc., for making purchases or giving orders; business support.
(2):
(n.) Frequent repetition of the same act; way of acting common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing or living.
(3):
(n.) Familiar aquaintance; familiarity.
(4):
(v. t.) To make familiar; to accustom.
(5):
(v. t.) To supply with customers.
(6):
(n.) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent; usage. See Usage, and Prescription.
(7):
(n.) The customary toll, tax, or tribute.
(8):
(n.) Duties or tolls imposed by law on commodities, imported or exported.
(9):
(v. t.) To pay the customs of.
(10):
(v. i.) To have a custom.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Custom'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/custom.html. 1828.