Use

us, n. Act of employing anything, or of apply- ing to one's service application employment; conversion to an act or purpose; occasion or "need to employ; nece ity; advantage derived: usefulne -, utility; continued or repeated practice; customary employment; usage; custom. (Lav:.) The benefit or profit of lands and tenements. — Use, uz, v. [used (uzd), using.] To make use of, convert to one's service, put to a purpose: to behave toward, act with regard to, treat: to practice customarily; to accustom, habituate. — v. To be wont or accustomed; to practice customarily. [ME. and OF. vs, L. use, usage, prop. p. p. of uti, to use; rt. abuse, disuse, peruse.) — Us'er. uz'er, n. — Us'able, a. Capable of being used. — Us'age, -ej, Act of using; mode of using or treating; treatment; conduct with respect to a person or thing; long-continued practice; habitual use; method; customary use, as of a word in a particular sense or signification, or the signification itself. [F. LL. usagium, usaticum. fr. usare = L. uti, to use.] — Us'ance, -ans, n. (Com.) The time which, by usage or custom, allowed in linger or ink, then, boNboN. chair, get 666 USHER 646 certain countries for the payment of a bill of exchange. — Use-Till, tts'ful, a. Full of use, advantage, or profit producing, or having power to produce, good; beneficial; profitable.— Use'fully, adv.— Use' fulne , n. — Usele , a. Having no use; unserviceable; producing no good end answering no valuable purpose. —Usele ly, adv. — Uaele ne , n. —