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Spanish customs

British

plural noun

Also called: old Spanish customs. old Spanish practices. informal irregular practices among a group of workers to gain increased financial allowances, reduced working hours, etc

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The region’s cooking customs inform his dishes today.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2020

Our elaborate cooking customs entail a vast amount of labour.

From The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition by Duncan, A. W.

Changing our food customs is difficult because it means also changing our cooking customs.

From Everyday Foods in War Time by Rose, Mary Swartz

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