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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:52:59

Tra*di"tion*al (?), a. [Cf. F. traditionnel, LL. traditionalis.]

1.

Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.

2.

Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.

[R.]

Shak.

 

© Webster 1913.


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