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consuetude

noun as in custom

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It is right that we should look before we leap, but it is gross misconduct to neglect duty to conform to the consuetudes of the hour.

For the present he swept the skies leisurely, feasting on the infinite wonders which no consuetude could render commonplace.

"Yet bethink thee, reverend father," said Mont-Fitchet, "the stain hath become engrained by time and consuetude; let thy reformation be cautious, as it is just and wise."

Let us suck the sweetness of those affections and consuetudes that grow near us.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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