About The Word Customary

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Customary

Customary Meaning & Definition
Customary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Customary?

[adj] commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"
[adj] in accordance with convention or custom; "sealed the deal with the customary handshake"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Customary: accustomed | conventional | habitual | usual | wonted(a)

Related Terms | Find terms related to Customary: accepted | accustomed | acknowledged | admitted | approved | authentic | authoritative | average | being done | canonical | Christian | chronic | comme il faut | common | commonplace | conformable | consuetudinary | conventional | correct | current | de rigueur | decent | decorous | established | evangelical | everyday | faithful | familiar | firm | fixed | folk | formal | frequent | general | generally accepted | habitual | hallowed | handed down | heroic | hoary | household | immemorial | inveterate | legendary | literal | long-established | long-standing | meet | mythological | normal | normative | obtaining | of long standing | of the faith | of the folk | oral | ordinary | orthodox | orthodoxical | popular | predominating | prescribed | prescriptive | prevailing | prevalent | proper | received | recognized | regular | regulation | right | rooted | routine | scriptural | seemly | set | sound | standard | stipulated | stock | textual | time-honored | traditional | traditionalistic | tried and true | true | true-blue | understood | universal | unwritten | usual | venerable | vernacular | widespread | wonted | worshipful

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Customary In Webster's Dictionary

\Cus"tom*a*ry\ (k[u^]s"t[u^]m*[asl]*r[y^]), 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.
\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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