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The act of accustoming, or the state of being accustomed; habituation.

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  1. n. The act of accustoming, or the state of being accustomed; habituation.
  2. The act of accustoming, or the state of being accustomed; habituation. [Obs.] Custom and studies efform the soul like wax, and by assuefaction introduce a nature. Jer. Taylor.
  3. The act of accustoming, or the state of being accustomed;habituation. [Obs.]Custom and studies efform the soul like wax, and by assuefactionintroduce a nature. Jer. Taylor.