Custom
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Frequent repetition of the same act; way of acting common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing or living. Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, manufactory, etc., for making purchases or giving orders; business support. Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent; usage. See Usage, and Prescription. Familiar acquaintance; familiarity. The customary toll, tax, or tribute.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: made in a different way from usual, specially to fit one's needs
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make familiar; to accustom. To supply with customers. To pay the customs of. To have a custom.
Example sentence: Consistency is found in that work whose whole and detail are suitable to the occasion. It arises from circumstance, custom, and nature.
Tradition
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.A commonly held system.
Example sentence: Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.