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won·t to

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. used to(p), wont to(p)adjective

    in the habit

    "I am used to hitchhiking"; "you'll get used to the idea"; "...was wont to complain that this is a cold world"- Henry David Thoreau

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  1. wont to

    "Wont to" is a phrase used to indicate a habitual or customary behavior or practice; something that someone usually does or often does. It implies a sense of routine or tradition for an individual or group.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wont to in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wont to in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of wont to in a Sentence

  1. Rudyard Kipling:

    A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.

  2. Heraclitus:

    Nature is wont to hide herself.

  3. Euripides:

    Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.

  4. Anthony Trollope:

    He must have known me if he had seen me as he was wont to see me, for he was in the habit of flogging me constantly. Perhaps he did not recognize me by my face.

  5. Baltasar Gracian:

    He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.

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