Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wonted"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Wont \Wont\, v. i. [imp. {Wont}, p. p. {Wont}, or {Wonted}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Wonting}.]
To be accustomed or habituated; to be used.

A yearly solemn feast she wont to make. --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Wonted \Wont"ed\, a.
Accustomed; customary; usual.

Again his wonted weapon proved. --Spenser.

Like an old piece of furniture left alone in its wonted
corner. --Sir W.
Scott.

She was wonted to the place, and would not remove.
--L'Estrange.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

wonted
adj : commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed
thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his
habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor" [syn: {accustomed},
{customary}, {habitual}, {wonted(a)}]


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