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usage /ūˈzij or -sij/ noun- Use
- Act or mode of using
- Treatment
- Practice
- Custom
- The normal or acceptable speech patterns, vocabulary, etc of a language or dialect
- Interest on money (obsolete)
- (in pl, with the) four ceremonies in the celebration of the Eucharist, dispute about which caused a separation of the Nonjurors into two groups (historical)
ORIGIN: OFr, from L ūsus use ūˈsager noun (historical) One of the Nonjurors who maintained ‘the usages’ ūˈsance noun - Usage
- Interest, or lending at interest (Shakespeare)
- Time allowed for payment of foreign bills of exchange
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