a. [UN-1 7.] Not according to custom; unusual, unwonted.
1650. H. Brooke, Conserv. Health, 115. Meats also that are uncustomary … must very sparely be fed upon.
1744. T. Birch, Life R. Boyle, 296. In such private meetings it was not uncustomary for any one of the hearers, who was unsatisfied about any matter then uttered, to give in his objections.
1798. Pennant, Hindoostan, I. 173. A female reign in these parts is not uncustomary.
1802–12. Bentham, Ration. Judic. Evid. (1827), I. 11. If the lamb were to be cut up into uncustomary joints.
1871. Alabaster, Wheel of Law, 208. Such is not uncustomary among the higher classes.
