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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L.

assuefacere

to accustom to;

assuetus

(p. p. of

assuescere

to accustom to) +

facere

to make; cf. OF.

assuefaction

The act of accustoming, or the state of being accustomed; habituation.

[Obs.]

Custom and studies efform the soul like wax, and by

assuefaction

introduce a nature.

Jer. Taylor.

Noun.

[L. assuefacio.] The act of accustoming. [Not used.]

assuefaction ‎(uncountable)