consuetudo

consuetudo (kon-sw[schwa]-t[y]oo-doh), n. [Latin “custom”]

1. Roman law. Custom; long-established usage or practice.

2. Hist. Customary law. • Consuetudo generally bears this sense, referring to law that has been long approved by the will of the people. It is a broad term that includes both the common law and the statutory law of England.

3. Hist. A duty or tax.

---

词条贡献者

译者Frank，毕业于英国一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译涉及交通物流领域的法律文件。