traditionless

traditionless
adjective see tradition

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • tradition — noun Etymology: Middle English tradicioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French tradicion, from Latin tradition , traditio action of handing over, tradition more at treason Date: 14th century 1. a. an inherited, established, or customary… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • tradition — noun 1》 the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way.     ↘a long established custom or belief passed on from one generation to another. 2》 an artistic or literary method or… …   English new terms dictionary

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  • tradition — n. 1 a a custom, opinion, or belief handed down to posterity esp. orally or by practice. b this process of handing down. 2 esp. joc. an established practice or custom (it s a tradition to complain about the weather). 3 artistic, literary, etc.… …   Useful english dictionary

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