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- Many young people see that as an outdated, old custom with no relevance today.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.