consuetudinary

Meanings

• noun

  A custom or practice that has become established by long and frequent use, especially one that is hard to change.

• noun

  The body of customary laws and practices of a community or country.

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Variants

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consuetude , consuetudes , consuetudinary

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Etymology

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From Latin consuetudo, from con- 'together' + suetus 'used, accustomed'.

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1. Consuetudinary law was once the primary form of law in England before the adoption of the Magna Carta in 1215.

2. The term consuetudinary is also used in heraldry to refer to a design that has been used for a long time and has become customary.

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1. Custom: A practice or behavior that is established by long continued use, often without a specific law or regulation.

2. Tradition: A belief or custom handed down from one generation to another.

3. Common law: A system of law that develops from judicial decisions rather than from legislative statutes.

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In Latin literature, consuetudinary laws were customary laws that were not written down but were based on long-standing traditions and practices. In medieval Europe, consuetudinary law was the body of customary laws and practices that governed a particular region or community.

How to Memorize "consuetudinary"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a community where everyone follows a long-established practice. Visualize the practice being passed down from generation to generation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word consuetudinary with the idea of a long-standing tradition or practice.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin roots of the word: consuetudo means 'used, accustomed'.

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