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1) the science of human beings, especially of the beginnings, development, customs and beliefs of humanity (anthropology)

2) in favour of established ways, customs etc and opposed to great or sudden change (conservative)

3) on which customs duties must be paid (dutiable)

4) of, concerning, (the customs etc of) the nations, races etc of mankind (ethnic)

5) trade without customs duties to restrict imports (free trade)

6) (the passing on from generation to generation of) opinions, beliefs, customs etc (tradition)

7) (especially of behaviour) bad because not obeying the rules or customs of a profession (unprofessional)

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ethnologies

ideas, values of a people

ideas, values of a people

ethnology

the scientific study of the races of mankind, their relations to one another etc

ideas, values of a people

etiquette

the rules for formal behaviour among people or a profession

manners, politeness

excise

a government tax on certain goods manufactured, sold or used within a country

tax on goods

toll

a payment required for the use of a road, bridge, harbour etc; the costs suffered as a result of a war, disease, famine etc; (to cause a bell) to ring with slow, regular sounds

fee

tradition

(the passing on from generation to generation of) opinions, beliefs, customs etc

established practice

CUSTOMS as in Wiktionary
CUSTOMS as in Wikipedia