Word before "habits" or "times' sake" (3)

I believe the answer is:

old

(Other definitions for old that I've seen before include "No longer young" , "out of the ark" , "Ancient" , "Wild clematis" , "SECOND PART OF 14" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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