In this carefree sentence he summed up the essence of the prevailin' custom of buyin' by book count, and created a sayin' which has survived through the years.

An old custom in the Highlands, which has survived to a small extent and seen some degree of revival, is to celebrate Hogmanay with the saining ( Scots for ' protecting, blessing ') of the household and livestock.

Influence on the common-law systems has been much smaller, although some basic concepts from the Corpus have survived through Norman law-such as the contrast, especially in the Institutes, between " law and custom ( lex et consuetudo )".

Ringing the bachîn ( a large brass preserving pan ) at midsummer to frighten away evil spirits survived as a custom on some farms until the 1940s and has been revived as a folk performance in the 21st century.

Relic is also the term for something that has survived the passage of time, especially an object or custom whose original culture has disappeared, but also an object cherished for historical or memorial value ( such as a keepsake or heirloom ).

In South Africa, the custom survived colonial influences, but was transformed by capitalism.

The custom of the dower survived in south Vietnam until the 17th century.

A custom which survived until 1840 obliged the lord of Fordingbridge during one summer month known as " fence month " to keep the bridge guarded and arrest anyone found taking venison from the New Forest.

The levirate custom survived in the society of Northeastern Caucasus Huns until the 7th century CE.

The custom continued each spring until 1517, when student riots put an end to it, but the maypole itself survived until 1547 when a Puritan mob seized it and destroyed it as a " pagan idol ".

Native Korean martial arts were banned during the period of Japanese occupation but survived through underground teaching and folk custom.

Although the art nearly vanished, taekkyeon survived through underground teaching and folk custom.

Rumors of Batak cannibalism survived into the early 20th century but it seems probable that the custom was rare after 1816, due partially to the influence of Islam.

As the son of the late elder daughter of Infante Edward, 4th Duke of Guimarães, the only son of King Manuel I whose legitimate descendants survived at that time, Ranuccio was according to the feudal custom the first heir to the throne of Portugal.

Although the custom attracts fewer spectators, the annual hurling matches at St. Columb Major have the same status in the Cornish calendar as the ' Obby ' Oss festival at Padstow and the Furry Dance at Helston in that all three are unique customs that have survived unchanged and have taken place annually since before records began.

The reaction which followed the death of Josiah ( 608 BC ) restored the old altars of Yahweh ; they survived the destruction of the temple in 586, and it is probable that after its restoration ( 520-516 BC ) they only slowly disappeared, in consequence partly of the natural predominance of Jerusalem in the little territory of Judaea, partly of the gradual establishment of the supremacy of the written law over custom and tradition in the Persian period.

This medieval custom survived into the period of the Vasa dynasty as well, for Eric XIV is known to have bestowed an Order of the Lamb of God at his coronation in 1561.

It has been the custom for most universities to stretch the blanket of accreditation for their liberal arts school to cover the shivering body of their fine arts department.

From Cluny the custom spread to the other houses of the Cluniac order, which became the largest and most extensive network of monasteries in Europe.

:" for a bad custom has prevailed amongst the clergy, of appointing the most powerful people of a parish stewards, or, rather, patrons, of their churches ; who, in process of time, from a desire of gain, have usurped the whole right, appropriating to their own use the possession of all the lands, leaving only to the clergy the altars, with their tenths and oblations, and assigning even these to their sons and relations in the church.

Abdülhamid was imprisoned for most of the first forty-two years of his life by his cousins Mahmud I and Osman III and his older brother Mustafa III, as was custom.

Also, this active attack probably requires custom hardware, since most commercially available Bluetooth devices are not capable of the timing necessary.

The price of a new bicycle can range from US $ 50 to more than US $ 20, 000 ( the highest priced bike in the world is the custom Madone by Damien Hirst, sold at $ 500, 000 USD ), depending on quality, type and weight ( the most exotic road bicycles can weigh as little as 3. 2 kg ( 7 lb )).

Another important feature of the Doom engine is its modular data files, which allow most of the game's content to be replaced by loading custom WAD files.

It appeared an unworthy thing that in the celebration of this most holy feast we should follow the practice of the Jews ... For we have it in our power, if we abandon their custom, to prolong the due observance of this ordinance to future ages by a truer order ... For their boast is absurd indeed, that it is not in our power without instruction from them to observe these things .... Being altogether ignorant of the true adjustment of this question, they sometimes celebrate Passover twice in the same year.

The most widespread national custom is the practice of ' first-footing ' which starts immediately after midnight.

The most popular of these soups is gaejang-guk ( also called bosintang ), a spicy stew which is believed by consumers to balance the body's heat during the summer months ; followers of the custom claim this is done to ensure good health by balancing one's gi, or vital energy of the body.

Aside from certain custom software ( such as installers and configuration tools ), a distribution is most simply described as a particular assortment of applications installed on top of a set of libraries married with a version of the kernel, such that its " out-of-the-box " capabilities meet most of the needs of its particular end-user base.

* Ashkenazic Orthodox Jews have traditionally based most of their practices on the Rema, the gloss on the Shulchan Aruch by Rabbi Moses Isserles, reflecting differences between Ashkenazi and Sephardi custom.

Accordingly, in cases of all but the most minor offences, the court or the prosecution ( depending upon local custom and the presiding judge's preference ) will engage in a plea colloquy wherein they ask the defendant a series of rote questions about the defendant's knowledge of his rights and the voluntariness of the plea.

In feudal Japan there was no custom of ransoming prisoners of war, who were for the most part summarily executed.

The most common variations ( on paved tracks ) include Super Late Models ( SLM ), Late Model Stock Car ( LMSC ), and Limited Late Models ( LLM ). A Late Model may be a custom built machine, or a heavily modified street car.

The cumulative cooling and warming that result from the tilt of the planet become most pronounced after the solstices, leading to the more recent custom of using them to mark the beginning of summer and winter in most countries of Central and Northern Europe, as well as in Canada, the USA and New Zealand.

In the past local businesses used to profit from the increased custom but in recent years most pubs and shops close for 2 or 3 miles around due to the threat of theft or vandalism.

There are, however, literary and historical bases for the custom, most famously the tournament in Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe.

It is complex enough to be able to generically represent most starships used in role-playing games, and flexible enough to support custom add-ons to the system.

As is custom among the ten storytellers, Dioneo tells the last and most bawdy tale of the day.

Also, card driven games ( CDGs ), first introduced in 1993, use a deck of ( custom ) cards to drive most elements of the game, such as unit movement ( activation ) and random events.

In the most traditional of the Catalan homes, the old custom of " fer cagar el tió " is still followed for Christmas.

With economic progress, therefore, we can everywhere observe the phenomenon of a certain number of goods, especially those that are most easily saleable at a given time and place, becoming, under the powerful influence of custom, acceptable to everyone in trade, and thus capable of being given in exchange for any other commodity.

A more serious problem with Sullivan ’ s claim is the complete lack of evidence that the custom even existed in Wales in the eighteenth century.

Designed as a prototype in 1966 by physicist Arnold Nudell and airline pilot Cary Christie in Nudell's garage, the design used a second winding around a custom Cerwin Vega 18-inch driver to provide servo control information to the amplifier, and it was offered for sale at $ 1795, some 40 % more expensive than any other complete loudspeaker listed at Stereo Review.

To complete it, he had to design custom hardware and development tools.

Some have described a 4PL as a general contractor who manages other 3PLs, truckers, forwarders, custom house agents, and others, essentially taking responsibility of a complete process for the customer.

The custom Berkley Police cruiser, complete with a 502-CID V8 and flames, donated by a group of residents for use in the Woodward Dream Cruise.

There are several active communities for the game on the Internet and many individuals have produced their own versions of the game, featuring custom expansions complete with custom Adventure cards, characters and objects.

Unfortunately the complete custom force rules were never published.

LilyPond 1. 0 was released on July 31, 1998, highlighting the development of a custom music font, Feta, and the complete separation of LilyPond from MusiXTeX.

Some computer-controlled commercial washers offer the operator complete control over the various wash and rinse cycles, allowing the operator to program custom washing cycles.

Troupes left town quickly after each performance, and some had so much trouble securing lodging that they hired out whole trains or had cars custom built to sleep in, complete with hidden compartments in which to hide should things turn ugly.

The Custom Home Builder will be involved in all phases, early-on in the custom home build to ensure that the to complete an entire package for the customer.

Prizes may be awarded to winners, and can include computer hardware such as overclocking kits, cases, lights, fans, graphics cards and sometimes even complete computers ( often considered humorous as typically the winner of the competition would already have ( and be competing on ) a custom PC far superior to the prize ).

The committee prepared a detailed research program, conducted extensive research, built and tested components, made necessary modifications, and, in the end, produced a set of specifications for a complete vehicle of a set design ( albeit one with a modest list of available options and at least some room for customer customization ) built with standard parts as opposed to a custom designed carbody with any variety of different parts added to it depending on the whims and requirements of the individual customer.

Cornelius had been commissioned to execute the enormous frescoes in the Glyptothek, and his custom was in the winters, with the aid of Kaulbach and others, to complete the cartoons at Düsseldorf, and in the summers, accompanied by his best scholars, to carry out the designs in colour on the museum walls in Munich.

They were marketed like live pets, in custom cardboard boxes, complete with straw and breathing holes for the " animal.

2008 saw the installation of all new visual equipment, which included a 4-sided new center-hung LED widescreen scoreboard, which includes four LED advertising / scoring boards above it and a LED advertising ring below it to replace the one installed in 1995, a partial LED ring beam display covering 80 % of the balcony's rim, a new 50 ' LED scorer's table display, a new shot clock system for the backboards, six wall-mounted locker room game clocks, two new custom scoreboards with fixed digital scoring and complete player stats and a new outdoor marquee LED video billboard.

Finding he could not do justice to the subject in magazine article format, he wrote a letter to his editor, Byron Dobell, which grew into a 49-page report detailing the custom car world, complete with scene construction, dialogue and flamboyant description.

Many of the village's ancient traditions are still honoured today, notably the carnival, where children dress up in themed costumes, and a parade complete with custom made floats and a brass band that runs to the St Lawrence school field from the Royal Oak, another pub.

They used the same cabinet but had a more complete custom processor.

But, as complete inactivity would have been synonymous with death, the skeptic, while retaining his consciousness of the complete uncertainty enveloping every step, might follow custom ( or nature ) in the ordinary affairs of life.

In 1975 the company moved to Olympia, Washington, and while its business in rifle barrels and barrel blanks thrived, it also began manufacturing complete custom bolt-action rifles.

This consists of a six hour, custom tailored sauna session and three ( 3 ) cabbage-inspired meals per day, complete with two pints of some of Estonia's finest beers.