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Definition of Traditionless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Traditionless
Literary usage of Traditionless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River by Joseph Conrad (1922)
"... and she became gradually more indifferent, more contemptuous of the white side
of her descent represented by a feeble and traditionless father. ..."
2. Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River by Joseph Conrad (1895)
"... and she became gradually more indifferent, more contemptuous of the white side
of her descent represented by a feeble and traditionless father. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1828)
"... that sinks an unregarded ruin, like some traditionless cairn—or shieling,
that, like the nest of the small brown moorland bird, is renewed every spring, ..."
4. Picturesque America: Or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and by Oliver Bell Bunce (1894)
"Yet, by turning on a still stronger light , * —that of a materialistic age and
traditionless country—our castle dwindles into a geological vagary, ..."
5. The Nineteenth Century (1892)
"... inartistic, traditionless bourgeoisie of rentiers and monopoly capitalists to
escape their municipal obligations. These people, with their inanimate ..."
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