† customheadn.
Obsolete. rare.
Customary or habitual practice or behaviour; custom, habit.
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i-wunec888
wise971
gatec1175
lawc1175
manners?c1225
wone?c1225
usec1325
hauntc1330
use1340
rotec1350
consuetude1382
customancea1393
usancea1393
practicc1395
guisea1400
usagea1400
wonta1400
spacec1400
accustomancec1405
customheada1425
urec1425
wontsomenessc1425
accustomc1440
wonningc1440
practice1502
habitudec1598
habiture1598
habit1605
wonting1665
a1425 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Galba) 29139 Þe first in thoght, þat oþer in dede, þe thrid in syn of custumhede [a1400 Vesp. in custum lede].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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