wont - Definition and Meaning

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(verb)

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make or be or become accustomed

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wont thy heart to thoughts hereof

sons wont to nurse their Parents in old age

(noun)

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one's customary behaviour

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Constance, as was her wont, had paid her little attention

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(adjective)

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(of a person) in the habit of doing something; accustomed

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he was wont to arise at 5.30 every morning

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