Associations to the word «Desuetude»
Verb
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Wiktionary
DESUETUDE, noun. Disuse, obsolescence (for example, the state of a custom that is no longer observed nor practised)
Dictionary definition
DESUETUDE, noun. A state of inactivity or disuse.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.