Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - wont
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1. If someone is wont to do something, they often or regularly do it. (WRITTEN) Both have committed their indiscretions, as human beings are wont to do. = inclined ADJ: v-link ADJ to-inf 2. If someone does a particular thing as is their wont, they do that thing often or regularly. (WRITTEN) Paul woke early, as was his wont. PHRASE: V inflects ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English woned, ~, from past participle of wonen to dwell, be used to, from Old English wunian; akin to Old High German wonen to dwell, be used to, Sanskrit vanoti he strives for — more at win Date: before 12th century 1. accustomed, used got up early as he is ~ to do 2. inclined, apt revealing as letters are ~ to be — Gladys M. Wrigley II. verb (~; ~ or ~ed; ~ing) Date: 15th century transitive verb accustom, habituate intransitive verb to have the habit of doing something III. noun Date: 1530 habitual way of doing ; use Synonyms: see habit ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj., n., & v. --predic.adj. archaic or literary (foll. by to + infin.) accustomed (as we were wont to say). --n. formal or joc. what is customary, one's habit (as is my wont). --v.tr. & intr. (3rd sing. present wonts or wont; past wont or wonted) archaic make or become accustomed. Etymology: OE gewunod past part. of gewunian f. wunian dwell ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. уст. обыкновение, привычка according to his wont —- по своей привычке he spoke for too long, as is his wont —- он говорил слишком долго, как он имеет обыкновение это делать he came home later than was his wont —- он пришел домой позже обычного 2. уст. имеющий обыкновение as he was wont to say —- как он обыкновенно (обычно) говорил he was wont to rise early —- он имел привычку рано вставать 3. уст. иметь обыкновение 4. уст. (to) приучать (к чему-л.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. abbr.; coll. = will not WONT 1. noun обыкновение, привычка; he rose to greet them as was his wont - по своему обыкновению он поднялся, чтобы приветствовать их 2. adj.; predic. имеющий обыкновение (c inf.); as he was wont to say - как он обыкновенно говорил 3. v.; obs. иметь обыкновение ...Англо-русский словарь
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- early 14c., from pp. of wonen "to dwell," from O.E. wunian "to dwell, be accustomed," from P.Gmc. *wun-, related to O.E. winnan, gewinnan "to win" (see win) and to wean. Wonted is first attested early 15c. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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