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noun • the act of using • accepted or habitual practice • the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written | ||||
| 23% | 13 | Derived from Old Frankish, Old Saxon, and Old Frisian | ||
noun • the West Germanic language of the Netherlands | ||||
| 23% | 9 | A thousand-year-old tradition or custom | ||
adjective • of or relating to the doctrine of the millennium • relating to or consisting of 1000 noun • the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it) • a span of 1000 years • a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years) | ||||
States How Old One Is Its The Custom
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USAGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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USAGE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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