USUAL

usual. Usual, [u as yu] a. common, customary, frequent

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U″su‐al (?), a. [[L. usualis, from usus use: cf. F. usuel. See Use, n.]] Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common. Consultation with oracles was a thing very usual and frequent in their times. Hooker. We can make friends of these usual enemies. Baxter. — U″su‐al‐ly, adv. — U″su‐al‐ness, n.