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Traditional English :: accustom
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accustomed.html - v.tr. & refl. (foll. by to) make (a person or thing or oneself) used to (the army accustomed him to discipline; was accustomed to their strange ways). [ME f. OF acostumer (as AD-, costume CUSTOM)] |
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Traditional English :: accustomed
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accustomed.html - adj.
1 (usu. foll. by to) used to (accustomed to hard work).
2 customary, usual. |
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Traditional English :: accusal
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accustomed.html - n.
accusation. |
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Traditional English :: accusation
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accustomed.html - n. 1 the act or process of accusing or being accused. 2 a statement charging a person with an offence or crime. [ME f. OF f. L accusatio -onis (as ACCUSE)] |
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Traditional English :: accusative
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accustomed.html - n. & adj. Gram. --n. the case of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives, expressing the object of an action or the goal of motion. --adj. accusatival adj. accusatively adv. [ME f. OF accusatif -ive or L (casus) accusativus, transl. Gk (ptosis) aitiatike] |
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Traditional English :: accusatorial
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accustomed.html - adj. Law (of proceedings) involving accusation by a prosecutor and a verdict reached by an impartial judge or jury (opp. INQUISITORIAL). [L accusatorius (as ACCUSE)] |
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