What does consuetude mean?
Consuetude means (rare) Custom, familiarity..
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/ˈkɒnswɪtjuːd/ · noun
(rare) Custom, familiarity..
“the stain hath become engrained by time and consuetude; let thy reformation be cautious, as it is just and wise.”
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Consuetude means (rare) Custom, familiarity..
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“the stain hath become engrained by time and consuetude; let thy reformation be cautious, as it is just and wise.”
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