Crossword-Solution: CUSTOM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Custom | n. | Frequent repetition of the same act; way of acting common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing or living. |
| Custom | n. | Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, manufactory, etc., for making purchases or giving orders; business support. |
| Custom | n. | Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent; usage. See Usage, and Prescription. |
| Custom | n. | Familiar aquaintance; familiarity. |
| Custom | v. t. | To make familiar; to accustom. |
| Custom | v. t. | To supply with customers. |
| Custom | v. i. | To have a custom. |
| Custom | n. | The customary toll, tax, or tribute. |
| Custom | n. | Duties or tolls imposed by law on commodities, imported or exported. |
| Custom | v. t. | To pay the customs of. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
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greedy person
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Sentences with CUSTOM (5)
Fellow citizens of the United States: in compliance with a custom as old as the government itself, I appear before you to address you briefly and to take, in your presence, the oath prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, to be taken by the President “before he enters on the execution of his office.” I do not consider it necessary, at present, for me to discuss those matters of administration about which there is no special anxiety, or excitement.
This translation is the more worthy of notice, as it illustrates a custom of common use, both in these and in later times.
They are professedly a custom established by the benevolence of the slaveholders; but I undertake to say, it is the result of selfishness, and one of the grossest frauds committed upon the down-trodden slave.
Yer teeth baint half gone yet; and what’s a old man’s standing if so be his teeth baint gone? Weren’t I stale in wedlock afore ye were out of arms? ’Tis a poor thing to be sixty, when there’s people far past four-score—a boast weak as water.” It was the unvarying custom in Weatherbury to sink minor differences when the maltster had to be pacified.
Having come Unto a State that champions right and asks For every action warranty of law, Thou hast set aside the custom of the land, And like some freebooter art carrying off What plunder pleases thee, as if forsooth Thou thoughtest this a city without men, Or manned by slaves, and me a thing of naught.
Quotes with CUSTOM (3)
Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth.
Were the judgments of mankind correct, custom would be regulated by the good. But it is often far otherwise in point of fact; for, whatever the many are seen to do, forthwith obtains the force of custom. But human affairs have scarcely ever been so happily constituted as that the better course pleased the greater number. Hence the private vices of the multitude have generally resulted in public error, or rather that common consent in vice which these worthy men would have to be law.
Those who had fought for what they called the revolution maintained a great pride: the pride of being on the correct side of the front lines. Ten or twelve years later (around the time of our story) the front lines began to melt away, and with them the correct side. No wonder the former supporters of the revolution feel cheated and are quick to seek substitute fronts; thanks to religion they can (in their role as atheists struggling against believers) stand again on the corre…
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 43 times in crossword archives (1977–2023).