"accustomary" meaning in English

See accustomary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more accustomary [comparative], most accustomary [superlative]
Etymology: From accustom + -ary. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|accustom|ary}} accustom + -ary Head templates: {{en-adj}} accustomary (comparative more accustomary, superlative most accustomary)
  1. Usual; customary. Derived forms: accustomarily
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