Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CUS'TOM-A-RY
CUS'TOM-A-RY, a. [Fr. coutumier.]
- According to custom, or to established or common usage; as, a customary dress; customary compliments.
- Habitual; in common practice; as, customary vices.
- Holding by custom; as, customary tenants, who are copy-holders.
- Held by custom; as, a customary freehold.
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