| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accepted practice | a practice generally approved |
| 2. | accepted procedure | a procedure generally approved |
| 3. | accepted wisdom | beliefs accepted by long use |
| 4. | age-old custom | a very old custom |
| 5. | ancestral custom | a custom from ancestors |
| 6. | ancestral practice | a practice inherited from ancestors |
| 7. | ancestral ways | customs from one’s ancestors |
| 8. | annual observance | a yearly customary celebration |
| 9. | bygone ways | customary ways from the past |
| 10. | canon | an accepted body of rules |
| 11. | ceremony | a formal customary event |
| 12. | common practice | a widely followed practice |
| 13. | convention | an accepted social practice |
| 14. | conventional practice | a practice based on convention |
| 15. | cultural heritage | heritage of a group’s culture |
| 16. | cultural inheritance | heritage passed through culture |
| 17. | cultural legacy | a legacy of cultural practices |
| 18. | custom | a usual, established way of doing |
| 19. | customary practice | a practice done by custom |
| 20. | established custom | a long-standing usual practice |
| 21. | established order | the customary way things are |
| 22. | established practice | a practice firmly in place |
| 23. | established way | a way long accepted |
| 24. | etiquette | customary rules of polite behavior |
| 25. | family custom | a customary family practice |
| 26. | family practice | a practice typical in a family |
| 27. | festival custom | a customary festival practice |
| 28. | fixed custom | a custom firmly established |
| 29. | fixed practice | a practice firmly set |
| 30. | folklore | traditional stories and customs |
| 31. | folkway | a traditional social norm |
| 32. | formal observance | a customary formal celebration |
| 33. | formalities | customary required procedures |
| 34. | formality | a customary formal procedure |
| 35. | habitual practice | a practice done habitually |
| 36. | habitual way | a way done out of habit |
| 37. | hallowed custom | a revered long-established custom |
| 38. | handed-down practice | a practice passed through generations |
| 39. | heritage | cultural legacy passed down |
| 40. | holiday custom | a customary holiday practice |
| 41. | house custom | a customary household practice |
| 42. | house rule | a customary rule in a household |
| 43. | inheritance | something received from the past |
| 44. | institution | an established practice or custom |
| 45. | legacy | something handed down from the past |
| 46. | lineage | a line of inherited practice |
| 47. | liturgical practice | customary worship practice |
| 48. | liturgy | customary form of public worship |
| 49. | longstanding practice | a practice continued over time |
| 50. | lore | traditional knowledge and stories |
| 51. | memorial observance | a customary memorial ceremony |
| 52. | mores | customs regarded as morally binding |
| 53. | mythos | a body of traditional stories |
| 54. | norm | a standard customary pattern |
| 55. | observance | a customary act or celebration |
| 56. | observances | customary acts or celebrations |
| 57. | observed custom | a custom that is followed |
| 58. | old custom | a custom from earlier times |
| 59. | old-time ways | customary ways from earlier times |
| 60. | orthodoxy | accepted traditional beliefs or practices |
| 61. | pageantry | customary ceremonial display |
| 62. | pattern | a repeated customary way |
| 63. | perpetuation | keeping a custom going |
| 64. | pomp | ceremonial display by custom |
| 65. | practice | a customary way of acting |
| 66. | precedent | an earlier example guiding later action |
| 67. | preservation | maintaining something from the past |
| 68. | procedure | a customary way of proceeding |
| 69. | protocol | accepted rules of procedure |
| 70. | protocols | customary rules and procedures |
| 71. | received practice | a practice accepted by inheritance |
| 72. | regular custom | a custom followed regularly |
| 73. | regular observance | a practice kept consistently |
| 74. | regular practice | a practice done regularly |
| 75. | religious observance | a customary religious practice |
| 76. | rite | a prescribed religious or formal act |
| 77. | ritual | a set customary ceremony |
| 78. | rule of thumb | a customary practical guideline |
| 79. | sacrament | a customary religious rite |
| 80. | school | an established style or tradition |
| 81. | set custom | a customary practice firmly set |
| 82. | set practice | a practice that is customary |
| 83. | set way | a customary way of doing |
| 84. | settled custom | a custom long established |
| 85. | settled practice | a practice long established |
| 86. | social norm | a customary rule of behavior |
| 87. | solemnity | a formal customary celebration |
| 88. | standard practice | the usual accepted method |
| 89. | the old order | the established traditional system |
| 90. | the old ways | customary practices from the past |
| 91. | time-honored practice | a long-established custom |
| 92. | timeworn ways | customary ways long used |
| 93. | usage | habitual or customary use |
| 94. | usual practice | the practice typically followed |
| 95. | usual procedure | the procedure typically followed |
| 96. | venerable custom | a respected long-standing custom |
| 97. | venerable practice | a respected long-standing practice |
| 98. | way of life | a customary manner of living |
| 99. | wont | one’s customary practice |
| 100. | wonted way | a usual customary manner |
