Habitual; ordinary; customary; according to usage or custom; commonly established, observed or practised. See Chicago & A. R. Co., v. Hause, 71 III. App. 147; Kellogg v. Curtis, 69 Me. 214, 31 Am. Rep. 273; Tescher v Merea, 118 Ind. 586, 21 N. El 316; Trust Co. v. Norris, 61 Minn. 256, 63 N. W. 634.
—Usual covenants. See Covenant.
—Usual terms. A phrase in the common-law practice, which meant pleading issuably, rejoining gratis, and taking short notice of trini. When a defendant obtained further time to plead, these were the terms usually imposed. Wharton.
Definition of Usual
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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
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Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition