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Definition of Consuetudes
1. consuetude [n] - See also: consuetude
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consuetudes
Literary usage of Consuetudes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland by John Knox, William M'Gavin (1841)
"... and loveable consuetudes of this realm, as they were used of before the using
of this tumult and controversy, excepting the cause of religion, ..."
2. The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland by Scotland Privy Council (1902)
"... with the customes and consuetudes of the said kingdome ... to collect and sett
doun the haul customes and generall consuetudes ..."
3. The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1851)
"... made and enacted at any time bygone, as well printed as not printed, and also
to consider all the consuetudes and practices of the kingdom, ..."
4. An Account of the Most Important Public Records of Great Britain: And the by Charles Purton Cooper (1832)
"... with the generall customes and consuetudes ... with the said generall customes
and consuetudes ..."
5. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"We see the noble afar off and they repel us; why should we intrude? Late,—very
late,—we perceive that no arrangements, no introductions, no consuetudes ..."
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