cust

See also: Cust and Cust.

English

Noun

cust (countable and uncountable, plural custs)

1. Abbreviation of custody.
2. Abbreviation of customer.
   • 2001 March 20, David, “Why there's no place like home.”, in netscape.public.mozilla.general (Usenet):

     Try explaining about those tabs with the little dots to a cust who doesn't know which web browser they use.

   • 2001 February 26, Sprint Exper, “SPCS looses^[sic] a cust over $35.00”, in alt.cellular.sprintpcs (Usenet):

Anagrams

• TUSC, U. S. C. T., U.S.C.T., UCTs, USCT, USTC, cuts, scut

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *kust, from Proto-Germanic *kustuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus.

Noun

cust m or f

1. choice, what is chosen

Inflection

Strong masculine noun

	singular	plural
nominative	cust	custe
accusative	cust	custe
genitive	custs	custe
dative	custe	custen

Strong feminine noun

	singular	plural
nominative	cust	custe
accusative	cust	custe
genitive	cust, custe	custe
dative	cust, custe	custen

Descendants

• Dutch: kust

Further reading

• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “cust”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Old Saxon

Noun

cust ?

1. alternative spelling of kust

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kust]

Verb

cust

1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of custa