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desuetudo

desuetudo · f

discontinuance of a practice

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Where it lives

What it meant

dēsŭētūdo — Lewis & Short

dēsŭētūdo, ĭnis, f.desuesco,

I discontinuance of a practice or habit, disuse, desuetude: armorum, Liv. 1, 19: bellandi, Fronto, princ. hist. p. 3, 7: desuetudine tardi, Ov. M. 14, 436; so absol., id. Tr. 5, 7, 57; Dig. 1, 3, 32 al.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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