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Definition of Accustoming
1. accustom [v] - See also: accustom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accustoming
Literary usage of Accustoming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Family Encyclopedia; Or Compendium of Universal Knowledge by Charles Augustus Goodrich (1831)
"METHOD OF accustoming ANIMALS TO DRAW. as disorders not unfrequently arise from
excess of either temperature ; and they are peculiarly exposed to fevers and ..."
2. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"... obtaining meteorological observations and botanical and zoological collections,
accustoming the neighbouring populations to the nature and advantages of ..."
3. Life and Letters of Edwin Lawrence Godkin by Edwin Lawrence Godkin (1907)
"had a very important effect in accustoming the public to hearing women address
other audiences than the assemblages of odd or eccentric people, ..."
4. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1864)
"... was the existence of that loyal and reverential spirit which made the people
submit to what any "ther country would have spurned, and, by accustoming ..."
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