[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wont \wont\, n.
   custom; habit; use; usage.
   1913 webster

         they are . . . to be called out to their military
         motions, under sky or covert, according to the season,
         as was the roman wont.                   --milton.
   1913 webster

         from childly wont and ancient use.       --cowper.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wont \wont\, v. i. imp. wont, p. p. wont, or wonted; p.
   pr.  vb. n. wonting.
   to be accustomed or habituated; to be used.
   1913 webster

         a yearly solemn feast she wont to make.  --spenser.
   1913 webster
see also:
wont wonted wonting 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

won't \won't\
   a colloquial contraction of woll not. will not. see will.
   1913 webster

   note: often pronounced wu^nt in new england.
         1913 webster
see also:
will 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wont \wont\, a. for woned, p. p. of won, wone, to dwell, as.
   wunian; akin to d. wonen, os. wun?n, ohg, won?n, g. wohnen,
   and as. wund, gewuna, custom, habit; orig. probably, to take
   pleasure; cf. icel. una to dwell, to enjoy, goth. wunan to
   rejoice in unwunands sad; and akin to skr. van to like, to
   wish. ????. cf. wean, win.
   using or doing customarily; accustomed; habituated; used. "as
   he was wont to go." --chaucer.
   1913 webster

         if the ox were wont to push with his horn. --ex. xxi.
                                                  29.
   1913 webster
see also:
wean win 

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wont \wont\, v. t.
   to accustom; -- used reflexively.
   1913 webster

[6] : WordNet (r) 2.0

wont
     n 1: an established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7
          every evening" syn: habit
     2: a pattern of behavior acquired through frequent repetition;
        "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use
        had hardened him to it" syn: habit, use
see also:
habit use 

[7] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

94 moby thesaurus words for "wont":
   acclimate, acclimated, acclimatize, acclimatized, accommodate,
   accommodated, accustom, accustomed, adapt, adapted, adjust,
   adjusted, automatism, bad habit, be used to, be wont, bon ton,
   break, break in, case harden, case-hardened, characteristic,
   condition, conditioned, confirm, conformity, consuetude,
   convention, creature of habit, custom, domesticate, domesticize,
   establish, established way, etiquette, experienced, familiarize,
   familiarized, fashion, fix, folkway, force of habit, gentle,
   get used to, habit, habit pattern, habituate, habitude, harden,
   hardened, housebreak, inure, inured, manner, manners, mores,
   naturalize, naturalized, observance, orient, orientate, orientated,
   oriented, pattern, peculiarity, practice, praxis, prescription,
   proper thing, ritual, run-in, season, seasoned, second nature,
   social convention, standard behavior, standard usage,
   standing custom, stereotype, stereotyped behavior, take to, tame,
   time-honored practice, tradition, train, trained, trick, usage,
   use, used to, way, what is done, wonted, wonting

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