Definition of Consuetudinary

1. Noun. A manual describing the customs of a particular group (especially the ceremonial practices of a monastic order).

Exact synonyms: Consuetudinal
Generic synonyms: Manual

Definition of Consuetudinary

1. a. Customary.

2. n. A manual or ritual of customary devotional exercises.

Definition of Consuetudinary

1. Noun. a ritual book containing the forms and ceremonies used in the services of a particular monastery, cathedral or religious order. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Consuetudinary

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Consuetudinary

constuprate
constupration
constuprations
consubstantial
consubstantialism
consubstantialist
consubstantialists
consubstantiality
consubstantially
consubstantiate
consubstantiation
consubstantiations
consuetude
consuetudes
consuetudinal
consuetudinary (current term)
consul
consulage
consulages
consular
consularity
consulary
consulate
consulates
consuls
consulship
consulships
consult
consulta
consultable

Literary usage of Consuetudinary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. First Platform of International Law by Edward Shepherd Creasy (1876)
"CHAPTER V. Os consuetudinary INTERNATIONAL POSITIVE LAW, AND ITS PROOFS AND AUTHORITIES AS POSITIVE Lvw. True consuetudinary Law, how to be ascertained. ..."

2. The Law of Nations Considered as Independent Political Communities by Travers Twiss (1861)
"... Nations in England—Courts of the Law of Nations—Customary or consuetudinary Law of Nations—Customary Relations with Non-Christian Powers Exceptional—The ..."

3. Inquires in International Law, Public and Private by James Reddie (1851)
"IN further considering the basis of the common consuetudinary law of nations, its distinctive character, and the evidence by which it is supported, ..."

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