accustomed
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accustomed
- /əˈkʌs.təmd/
Where it comes from
From accustom + -ed.
adjective more accustomed · most accustomed
- Familiar with something through repeated experience; adapted to existing conditions. (of a person) I am not accustomed to walk(ing) long distances.
- Familiar through use; usual; customary. (of a thing, condition, activity, etc.) It is an accustomed action with her, to seem thus washing her hands: I have known her continue in this a quarter of an hour.
- Frequented by customers. 1778, Tobias Smollett (translator), The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane by Alain-René Lesage, London: S. Crowder et al., Volume I, Chapter 7, p. 148, There I got a place on the same terms as at Segovia, in a well accustomed shop, much frequented on account of the neighbourhood of the church of
verb
- simple past and past participle of accustom
