custumary
custumary is the obsolete form of customary.
Meaning of customary
Adjective
customary (comparative more customary, superlative most customary)
- In accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.
- At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.[…]In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a...1892, Walter Besant, chapter III, in The Ivory Gate […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- conventional, habitual, traditional, halal, homodox, kosher, orthodox, by the book, allowed, natural
- Holding or held by custom.
- customary tenants
Forms of custumary
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more custumary |
| superlative | most custumary |
| Noun | |
| plural | custumaries |
Questions about custumary
- What is custumary the obsolete form of?
- Custumary is the obsolete form of customary.
Words near custumary in the dictionary
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