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consuetude

an established custom or usage, especially one having legal force.

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Area at 1,074 thousand hectare under sugarcane during 2003-04 consuetude 4.92 percent of the aggregate cropped area commanded at 21.85 million hectares in Pakistan.

Significance of sugar industry in national economy

Cryst gif sic ane consuetude war in this kith haldin!

Secrets, gossip and gender in William Dunbar's The Tretis of the Tua Mariit Wemen and the Wedo

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