Meanings of italian custom in English

According to old Italian custom they bore the corpse in an open casket.

Contrary to Italian custom, the ballet was not much attended to.

In accordance with the Italian custom, the cortege marched quickly.

Eating eels on Christmas Even, is a well-established Italian custom.

Contrary to the Italian custom, he invited me to dine with him the next day.

Italian customs at the time of the Renaissance offer in these respects the sharpest contrast to mediævalism.

We reached the top of the hill, having passed the Italian customs, equally vile with the French.

It was sometimes called Gallia Toga'ta, because the invaders conformed to Italian customs, and wore the toga.

The Italian custom-house was marked by primitive rigor, and baggage was commonly subjected to a very thorough search.

According to Italian custom, I had made a bargain with the proprietor of our vehicle for the journey, including lodging and board.

There was a great crowd and a noise, but, according to the mysterious Italian custom, nobody seemed to be buying or selling.

"Spalletta Regina," answered the girl promptly, putting her family name first, according to Italian custom.

Earlier this year, Italian customs seized 10,000 tonnes of biodiesel of uncertain origin which could have been imported illegally.

"Only an Italian custom-house brigand," said Terry.

The further stimulus, which it received during the present period, is attested by the increased importance of the Italian customs-duties in the Roman financial system.

"Is that the Italian custom?"