Tradition(n.) The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.
Tradition(n.) The unwritten or oral delivery of information, opinions, doctrines, practices, rites, and customs, from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; the transmission of any knowledge, opinions, or practice, from forefathers to descendants by oral communication, without written memorials.
Tradition(n.) Hence, that which is transmitted orally from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; knowledge or belief transmitted without the aid of written memorials; custom or practice long observed.
Tradition(n.) An unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai.
Tradition(n.) That body of doctrine and discipline, or any article thereof, supposed to have been put forth by Christ or his apostles, and not committed to writing.
Tradition(v. t.) To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.
Traditional(a.) 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.
Traditional(a.) Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
Traditionally(adv.) In a traditional manner.
Traditive(a.) Transmitted or transmissible from father to son, or from age, by oral communication; traditional.
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