Definition of desuetude

desuetude \DES-wih-tood or dih-SOO-uh-tood\ (noun) - Discontinuance from use or exercise; disuse.
   
   "After long years of desuetude and decay, Julie decided that it was time to get herself into shape, and promptly gave herself a heart attack by over-exerting herself too soon."
   
   From the Latin "suescere," a root that means "to accustom" (it also gave us the word "custom"). Widely used in previous centuries, as in the 17th-century writings of Scottish Quaker Robert Barclay, who wrote, "The weighty Truths of God were neglected, and, as it were, went into Desuetude."


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