customary

  • 41Customary land title — A customary land title is a concept in the law of Papua New Guinea. It refers to the fact that the traditional lands of indigenous peoples can not be taken away. [ [http://www.union.ic.ac.uk/media/iscience/article template typ.php?articleid=82 I …

    Wikipedia

  • 42customary law marriage — noun a marriage of Indigenous Australians under Aboriginal customary law, recognised in Australian law as a de facto marriage for the purpose of recognising various marriage rights and the status of any children …

  • 43customary court-baron — A customary court which appertained entirely to copyholders and in which their estates were transferred by surrender and admittance, and other matters transacted relative to their tenures only. See 3 Bl Conun 33 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 44customary despatch — As employed in a charter party requiring the loading of the ship with customary despatch, the words do not relate to the average or usual conditions surrounding such a loading, but they are to be read and understood in relation to the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 45customary estates — Lands of certain copyholders of free and privileged tenure, which were derived from the ancient tenants in villein socage who did not hold at the will of the lord, but only according to the custom of the manor. The law did not regard the freehold …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 46customary freeholders — See customary estates …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 47customary — adjective Date: 1535 1. based on or established by custom 2. commonly practiced, used, or observed Synonyms: see usual • customarily adverb • customariness noun …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 48Customary — Legal document itemising such things as the duties of a *reeve on a particular estate; also those of other manorial officers. Such documents were closely associated with the estate s *extent. Cathedrals also had such a document; this was referred …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 49customary — Synonyms and related words: Christian, accepted, accustomed, acknowledged, admitted, approved, authentic, authoritative, average, being done, canonical, chronic, comme il faut, common, commonplace, conformable, consuetudinary, conventional,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 50customary — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. usual, normal, standard, wonted. See habit. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. usual, wonted, habitual; see common 1 , conventional 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at usual . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …

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