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Meaning of handed-down in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    handed-down

    Definitions

    1. having been passed along from generation to generation

    Examples

    • « among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor »

    Synonyms

    • traditional

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