The meaning of Desuetude
dɪˈsjuː.ɪ.tjuːd
Desuetude – definition
nounA state of disuse.
Usage examples:
The docks fell into desuetude
nounThe principle that laws can stop having any legal force when they have not been used for a long time
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Word origin
early 17th century (in the sense ‘cessation’): from French, from Latin desuetudo, from desuet- ‘made unaccustomed’, from the verb desuescere, from de- (expressing reversal) + suescere ‘be acc
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