WONT, a contraction of woll not, that is, will not. WONT, adjective [wont is strictly the participle passive of won, wone. G. See the Verb.] Accustomed; habituated; using or doing customarily. If the ox were wont to push with his horn-- Exodus 21:29. They were wont to speak in old time, saying-- 2 Samuel 20:18. Matthew 27:15. Luke 22:39. WONT, noun Custom; habit; use. WONT, verb intransitive To be accustomed or habituated; to be used. A yearly solemn feast she wont to make. Wherewith he wont to soar s high.
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