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Definition of Accustomed |
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Accustomed
of Accustom Familiar through use; usual; customary. Frequented by customers. Related Definitions: Accustom, By, Customary, Familiar, Frequented, Of, Through, Use, Usual |
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Accustomed Quotations
Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed. Thomas Jefferson We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that. Marcus Aurelius Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing. Vladimir Lenin We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that "thousands" has almost passed out of the dictionary. Everett Dirksen I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake. Rene Descartes Men become accustomed to poison by degrees. Victor Hugo In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them. Carter G. Woodson The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views. Maimonides New faces have more authority than accustomed ones. Euripides The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response. Karl Von Clausewitz |
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Accustomed Translations
accustomed in Dutch is gewoon, gebruikelijk accustomed in Latin is solitus accustomed in Spanish is acostumbrado |
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