con|sue|tude

con|sue|tude
con|sue|tude «KON swuh tood, -tyood», noun.
1. custom recognized as having legal force.
[< Latin consuētūdo, -inis < consuēscere to accustom < com- (intensive) + suēscere become accustomed]

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  • tude — adap·ti·tude; al·ti·tude; am·pli·tude; ap·ti·tude; as·sue·tude; be·at·i·tude; cer·ti·tude; con·sue·tude; cor·rec·ti·tude; cras·si·tude; de·crep·i·tude; de·fin·i·tude; des·ue·tude; dul·ci·tude; ex·ac·ti·tude; fin·i·tude; for·ti·tude; grat·i·tude;… …   English syllables

  • consuetude — con·sue·tude …   English syllables

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  • Consuetude — Con sue*tude (?; 144), n. [L. consuetudo. See {Custom}.] Custom, habit; usage. [R.] [1913 Webster] To observe this consuetude or law. Barnes . [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • consuetude — /kon swi toohd , tyoohd /, n. custom, esp. as having legal force. [1350 1400; ME < L consuetudo, equiv. to con CON + sue (short s. of suescere to become accustomed, akin to suus one s own) + tudo TUDE] * * * …   Universalium

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