"custom" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When neither wife nor concubine bore him a child, custom allowed the family head to adopt a successor.
- If she'd only been able to leave Manro behind completely-but neither law nor custom nor common sense would allow it.
- He resolved to ask the woman to show him the dagger's use, if the laws and customs of steel ever allowed.
- Courtesy and custom allowed only King Fidelius to wear a sword, for they were in his capital.
- They go before Old Nick and demand to inspect his demons, as custom allows.
- Will customs allow me to bring my home-made Christmas pudding?
- Neither custom nor law allowed a woman to rule in her own right.
- Spanish custom had allowed residents continuing use of their land as long as there was no challenge to ownership.
- "Go now and take what you would, or I will send you away as law and custom allow."
- It goes just far enough, but not further than custom and tradition allow.
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