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.
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