traditionary

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Definition of traditionary

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (archaic)Traditional, of or relating to tradition.
    “[…] they are ready to think it an hereticall way for any man to step out of the beaten trod of their teachers traditionary religion.”
    “[…] as few or no records were extant in those days, and traditionary history stuff’d with fables, it was very easy after the lapse of a few generations, to trump up some superstitious tale conveniently timed, Mahomet like, to cram hereditary right down the throats of the vulgar.”
    “The reveries of the Talmud, which are a collection of Jewish traditionary interpolations, are unrivalled in the regions of absurdity.”
    “First you hear the bells […], or perhaps the voice of the muleteer, admonishing some tardy or wandering animal, or chanting, at the full stretch of his lungs, some traditionary ballad.”
    “And, with their old traditionary song, […]”
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adj

  1. (archaic)Traditional, of or relating to tradition.
    “[…] they are ready to think it an hereticall way for any man to step out of the beaten trod of their teachers traditionary religion.”
    “[…] as few or no records were extant in those days, and traditionary history stuff’d with fables, it was very easy after the lapse of a few generations, to trump up some superstitious tale conveniently timed, Mahomet like, to cram hereditary right down the throats of the vulgar.”
    “The reveries of the Talmud, which are a collection of Jewish traditionary interpolations, are unrivalled in the regions of absurdity.”
    “First you hear the bells […], or perhaps the voice of the muleteer, admonishing some tardy or wandering animal, or chanting, at the full stretch of his lungs, some traditionary ballad.”
    “And, with their old traditionary song, […]”

noun

  1. (Judaism)Someone who places emphasis on traditions.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From tradition + -ary.

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