Definition of Traditionary

1. a. Traditional.

2. n. One, among the Jews, who acknowledges the authority of traditions, and explains the Scriptures by them.

Definition of Traditionary

1. Adjective. of, or relating to a tradition; traditional ¹

2. Noun. (Judaism) someone who places emphasis on traditions ¹

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Definition of Traditionary

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Traditionary

traditional medicines
traditional owner
traditionalism
traditionalisms
traditionalist
traditionalistic
traditionalists
traditionality
traditionalize
traditionalized
traditionalizes
traditionally
traditionalness
traditionaries
traditionarily
traditionary (current term)
traditionbound
traditioner
traditionist
traditionists
traditionless
traditions
traditive
traditor
traditores
traditors
trads
traduce
traduced
traducement

Literary usage of Traditionary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise of the Law of Evidence by Thomas Starkie, George Morley Dowdeswell, John George Malcolm, George Sharswood (1876)
"traditionary evidence as to rights must be derived from those persons who were in a ... Parker,1 traditionary evidence of what old persons, then dead, ..."

2. Western Scenes and Reminiscences: Together with Thrilling Legends and by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1853)
"[The preceding aa traditionary tale of ... MASH-KWA-SHA-KWONG, OR THE traditionary STORY OF THE RED HEAD AND HIS TWO SONS. ..."

3. A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans by James Browne (1851)
"In examining the history of the Highland clans, it is impossible not to be struck with the great diversity of traditionary origin which has ..."

4. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"... and ' The traditionary Annals of the Cymry ' (1868). In 1854 he began a church monthly, ' Baner y Groes,' and during 1869 and i860 he edited the journal ..."

5. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1871)
"Repetitions of traditionary history. Historical foundation for the legend. Veii fell by the hand of the valiant commander of the Roman ..."

6. Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings in Certain by Edmund Burke (1790)
"... along with the traditionary policy of the nation, and repeating as from a rubric the language of the preceding acts of Elizabeth and . ..."

7. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"... characterised this enthusiasm for the Cavalier cause as fictitious — "mere cleverness exercised on the traditionary material of bis political school. ..."

8. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1864)
"... and traditionary of the Castles and Towns visited by Edward I., and of the Barons, Clergy and others who swore fealty to ..."

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