A custom or habit of an individual; manner of behaving or acting; hence, a personal quality (mental or moral); a characteristic, attribute, trait…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > a habit or practice (49) thewc888 A custom or habit of an individual; manner of behaving or acting; hence, a personal quality (mental or moral); a characteristic, attribute, trait… customa1200 A mode of behaviour or procedure which is widely practised and accepted (and typically long established) in a particular society, community, etc… wonec1200 In particularized use; plural habits. moursc1250 Customs, practice; moral conduct. Cf. mores, n. usec1384 An established practice; a custom. Obsolete. usancea1393 Habit or custom on the part of the individual. Also as a count noun: = usage, n. 3b. rare after 17th cent. usagea1400 A practice or habit on the part of a person. stylec1430 A method or custom of performing actions or functions, esp. one sanctioned by usage or law. style of court: see quot. 1726. Obsolete. practice1502 A habitual action or pattern of behaviour; an established procedure or system. Usually with negative connotations in early use. See also to make i… commona1525 Scottish. Custom, habit. Obsolete. frequentation1525 The act of using or making use of frequently. Also, in early use, a custom, practice. Obsolete. ordinary1526 A prescribed or customary course or procedure; a regular custom or habit. Obsolete. trade?1543 A regular or habitual course of action; a custom or habit. Esp. in to make a trade of (something). Now rare (regional in later use). vein1549 A type of activity or behaviour; a practice, a habit. Obsolete. habit1581 A settled disposition or tendency to act in a certain way, esp. one acquired by frequent repetition of the same act until it becomes almost or quite… rut1581 figurative and in figurative contexts (see also sense 1c). habitude1603 A disposition to act in a certain way, arising either from natural constitution, or from frequent repetition of the same act; a customary or usual… mores1648 Custom, practice; = mours, n. Obsolete. rare. tread1817 A habitual course of action; a custom or practice; = trade, n. 3b. Obsolete. rare. dastur1888 Custom, usage, fashion. Subcategories:— collectively (11) — specifically of things (1) — characteristic (7) — bad or evil (3) — of a formal kind (5) — long-established method of proceeding (2) |
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