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Definition of wont : 1. Custom; habit; use; usage.
2. of Wont
3. To accustom; - used reflexively.
4. To be accustomed or habituated; to be used.
5. Using or doing customarily; accustomed; habituated; used.

Synonyms:

fashion, habituated, rule, used, use, drug abuse, habitude, manner, accustomed, usual, usage, substance abuse, study at habit, practise, riding habit, system

fixed ways, tradition, conventionality, leaning, instinct, temperament, familiarity, custom, second nature, acclimation, routine, lifestyle, regularity, addiction, way of life, trait, rut, treadmill, mannerism, disposition, daily grind, tendency, habit

Usage examples:

• At supper he sat before them all, ate and drank at his wont. - "The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay", Maurice Hewlett.
• She did not know just when Jacqueline left the house, had been only vaguely aware of a horse galloping down the hill recklessly, as Jacqueline, like her father before her, was wont to gallop. - "Kildares of Storm", Eleanor Mercein Kelly.
• That child in there won't be put to bed at night until she kisses me good- night, and, even then she wont go until I kiss her. - "The Bishop and the Boogerman", Joel Chandler Harris.