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    Accustom , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accustomed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Accustoming.] [OF. acostumer, acustumer, F. accoutumer; à (L. ad) + OF. costume, F. coutume, custom. See Custom.] To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure; -- with to.
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    I shall always fear that he who accustoms himself to fraud in little things, wants only opportunity to practice it in greater.
    Adventurer.

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    Syn. -- To habituate; inure; exercise; train.

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    Accustom, v. i.
    1. To be wont. [Obs.]
      Carew.

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    2. To cohabit. [Obs.]
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      We with the best men accustom openly; you with the basest commit private adulteries.
      Milton.

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    Accustom, n. Custom. [Obs.]
    Milton.

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