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Tralatitious

Tralatitious Meaning & Definition
Tralatitious Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tralatitious?

[adj] having been passed along from generation to generation; "among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tralatitious: handed-down | traditional

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Tralatitious In Webster's Dictionary

\Tral`a*ti"tious\, a. [L. tralatitius, translatitius, tralaticius, translaticius. See {Tralation}.] 1. Passed along; handed down; transmitted. Among biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor. --W. Withington. 2. Metaphorical; figurative; not literal. --Stackhouse.

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