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Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common.

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  1. n. Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common.
  2. adj. occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
  3. adj. commonly encountered
  4. Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common. Consultation with oracles was a thing very usual and frequent in their times. Hooker. We can make friends of these usual enemies. Baxter. -- U"su*al*ly, adv. -- U"su*al*ness, n.
  5. Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice,or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual;common.Consultation with oracles was a thing very usual and frequent intheir times. Hooker.We can make friends of these usual enemies. Baxter.-- U"su*al*ly, adv.-- U"su*al*ness, n.
  6. r:24/j:76 a. occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure