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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Being in the habit.
  • adjective Having been adapted to the existing environment and conditions.
  • adjective Frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary: synonym: usual.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Often practised or used; customary; habitual; made familiar through use; usual; wonted: as, in their accustomed manner.
  • Having custom or patronage; frequented.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Familiar through use; usual; customary.
  • adjective obsolete Frequented by customers.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Familiar through use; usual; customary.
  • adjective Inured to; adapted to existing conditions.
  • adjective obsolete Frequented by customers
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of accustom.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective commonly used or practiced; usual
  • adjective (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to

Etymologies

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accustom + -ed

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