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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Wont  \Wont\,  v.  i.  [imp.  {Wont},  p.  p.  {Wont},  or  {Wonted};  p. 
  pr  &  vb  n.  {Wonting}.] 
  To  be  accustomed  or  habituated;  to  be  used 
 
  A  yearly  solemn  feast  she  wont  to  make  --Spenser. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Wonted  \Wont"ed\,  a. 
  Accustomed;  customary;  usual. 
 
  Again  his  wonted  weapon  proved.  --Spenser. 
 
  Like  an  old  piece  of  furniture  left  alone  in  its  wonted 
  corner.  --Sir  W. 
  Scott. 
 
  She  was  wonted  to  the  place  and  would  not  remove. 
  --L'Estrange. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  wonted 
  adj  :  commonly  used  or  practiced;  usual;  "his  accustomed 
  thoroughness";  "took  his  customary  morning  walk";  "his 
  habitual  comment";  "with  her  wonted  candor"  [syn:  {accustomed}, 
  {customary},  {habitual},  {wonted(a)}] 




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