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Synonyms for customs
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kuhs-tuh m |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkʌs təm |
Définition of customs
Origin :- "made to measure or order," c.1830, from custom (n.).
- noun duties
- They thought their own habits and customs just a trifle better than those of anybody else.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- It is curious to observe how customs and ceremonies degenerate.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Manners and customs change no less quickly than headgear and skirts.
- Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- The baron guessed at this circumstance from the customs of that age, and happened to be in the right.
- Extract from : « Maid Marian » by Thomas Love Peacock
- There was in this man an Oriental nobility choked by Western fashion and customs.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- I'm going to try to have them seized by the customs if I can.
- Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr
- Your plan is not according to the customs of polite society, Monsieur.
- Extract from : « A Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales » by Guy De Maupassant
- And I'm afraid I couldn't get on to the manners and customs over there.
- Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
- When they returned to their own country they carried Roman ideas and customs with them.
- Extract from : « Introductory American History » by Henry Eldridge Bourne
- Then goodbye, O, international laws, with your customs and rules.
- Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
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- accustom
- accustomed
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- as is the custom
- be a customer
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- hold in custody
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- take in to custody
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- taking in to custodies
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- un accustomed
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