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Dictionary translations for "coutume en déshérence"

la coutume en déshérence f noun

pl. coutumes en déshérence

lapsed custom (groupe nominal, sens figuré)

Contexts with "coutume en déshérence"

Comme le voulait la coutume à cette époque, il s'est marié jeune. As was the custom in those days, he married young.

Autre pays, autre coutume. So many countries, so many customs.

Ils pratiquent cette coutume depuis des années. They have practiced this custom for many years.

Les jeunes épouses des vieux maris ont coutume de penser de bonne heure à choisir celui qui essuiera leurs larmes de veuves. The young wives of old husbands have the habit of thinking early on about choosing the one who will wipe their widow tears.

La nouvelle loi a aboli cette coutume très ancienne. The new law has done away with the long-standing custom.

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