
Meaning of HANDED-DOWN
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| | Definition: | | [adj] having been passed along from generation to generation; "among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor" |
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| | Synonyms: | | traditional, tralatitious |
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| | Related Terms: | | acknowledged, admitted, conventional, customary, established, fixed, folk, hallowed, heroic, hoary, immemorial, inveterate, legendary, long-established, long-standing, mythological, of long standing, of the folk, oral, prescriptive, received, recognized, rooted, time-honored, traditional, tried and true, true-blue, understood, unwritten, venerable, worshipful |
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