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con⋅sue⋅tude
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ˈkɒn
swɪˌtud
,
-ˌtyud
/
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–noun
custom, esp. as having legal force.
Origin:
1350–1400;
ME < L
consuētūd
ō, equiv. to
con-
con-
+
suē-
(short s. of
suēscere
to become accustomed, akin to
suus
one's own) +
-tūdō
-tude
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con·sue·tude
(kŏn'swĭ-tōōd', -tyōōd')
n. Custom; usage.
[Middle English, from Latin
cōnsuētūdō
; see
custom
.]
con'sue·tu'di·nar'y
(-tōōd'n-ěr'ē, -tyōōd'-)
adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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