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CONSUETUDINARY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does consuetudinary mean?
• CONSUETUDINARY (noun)
The noun CONSUETUDINARY has 1 sense:
1. a manual describing the customs of a particular group (especially the ceremonial practices of a monastic order)
Familiarity information: CONSUETUDINARY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A manual describing the customs of a particular group (especially the ceremonial practices of a monastic order)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
consuetudinal; consuetudinary
Hypernyms ("consuetudinary" is a kind of...):
manual (a small handbook)
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