Desuete

Quick meaning: Desuete is an adjective meaning Disused; out of use.

Meaning

Disused; out of use.

Example Sentences

These opinions, founded on desuete customs are generally erroneous.

Since the day of Mr. Brummell and King George, the noble art of self-adornment had fallen partially desuete.

Every act that has not been repealed or expired is given, it being apprehended that no statute can ever according to the English law, technically speaking, become desuete or obsolete.

According to modern methods the intermediate entry is dispensed with, also the desuete Day-book, the first entry being made in books specially designed, and the final entry in the Ledger, the design of which is continued in its primitive simplicity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wasteful, desidiose, desert, deserted, lapsed, desolate.

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