Definition for USE

USE, v.i. [s as z.]

  1. To be accustomed; to practice customarily. They use to place him that shall be their captain on a stone. Spenser.
  2. To be wont. Fears used to be represented in an imaginary fashion. Bacon.
  3. To frequent; to inhabit. Where never foot did use. Spenser.

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