customary
ਰਵਾਇਤੀ
definition
adjective
it is customary to mark an occasion like this with a toast
according to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances.
example
Court cases are heard in magistrates' courts, based on Roman-Dutch law, and in chiefs' courts, based on 'customary' law.
In Europe many people drink a cup of this herbal tea as their 'customary' nightcap to relax them before going to bed.
He races out to the front door and opens it with his now 'customary' desperate hope.
Unlike the routine inaugural functions, where the chief guest makes his 'customary' lengthy speech, the Kotwal of Hyderabad chose to be point blank in his approach.
Until his death, on November 16th, 1272, the King continued to rule and to conduct his 'customary' religious devotions.
As a boy going to primary school it was 'customary' for all boys to go to the back of the school and collect any available missiles, be they pieces of wood or big stones and pelt the ripe mangoes on the neighbour's tree.
Rights of access may be conferred both by the common law (e.g., under 'customary' rights or the right to abate a nuisance) and by statute.
Rather they seek a ruling on a pure point of law in the field of 'customary' international law which is itself part of English common law.
The Court of Appeal addressed those common law 'customary' rights, not treaty rights.
It is based on centuries of 'customary' international law.
Immediately following such an exchange, it is 'customary' for the speaker to run away at tremendous speed.
And we'll never forget that it was the criminalisation of 'customary' access to the commons which first drove Karl Marx to the study of political economy.
In the current state of the world it's up to each country which has ratified the treaties, which accepts 'customary' law, to make sure that it enforces it on its own to the largest extent possible.
Also, it is 'customary' for the president or vice-president to give a speech honoring the contributions of the dead and lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
She was drinking her 'customary' cup of coffee, and looked up at me when I entered.
As Zambia has a dual legal system, the obligation to maintain comes from both 'customary' and statute laws.
Its work figured in the arguments of advocates in this field that were based on the developing 'customary' law.
In 1995, the government established a legal system based on English common law and 'customary' law.
Having left families behind in their native land, it was 'customary' for the Chettiars to make periodic visits home to preserve family ties, and to build palatial homes.
The ICC Statute codifies international 'customary' laws in another respect as well.
I had my 'customary' blueberry bagel and coffee, but not before Irishing it up a little.
It is 'customary' to shrug off new structures when the reality is that we are afraid to replace the plethora of ones that are not working sufficiently well.
It is 'customary' for them to buy their own flowers but, on an occasion when no one person has responsibility, Sophie or one of the team decorate the church using money from the Flower Fund.
Snack-sized examples of the white cheese pastries are eaten in Bulgaria all year round but at new year it is 'customary' to home-bake them full of written wishes.
Although one action does not necessarily establish 'customary' international law, it makes it more difficult the next time around.
Most British workers eagerly look forward to their 'customary' summer holidays to get away from everyday working drudgery.
After a training session on the beach at Filey the players also enjoyed their now 'customary' pre-FA Cup match meal of fish and chips at the Three Tuns pub in the seaside town.
It is 'customary' to associate the march of reason with a rejection of ritual and ceremony.
It is 'customary' for artists to perceive themselves as the conscience of society.
Later that evening in the hotel he reflected on his achievement in a more 'customary' flippant manner.
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