old custom

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a custom from the past

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  • It's an old custom to exchange gifts during the festival.
  • That old custom of leaving a coin for the ferryman has largely disappeared.
  • My grandmother still follows the old custom of baking a special cake for birthdays.
  • Do you think we should revive the old custom of community bonfires?
  • Many young people see that as an outdated, old custom with no relevance today.
  • Although it's an old custom, the village continues to celebrate the harvest with a traditional dance.
  • The historian wrote a book about the origins of this particular old custom.
  • We will be observing an old custom of our ancestors at the ceremony tomorrow.
  • The old custom is quite different from how modern weddings are celebrated.
  • The old custom was passed down through generations by word of mouth.