An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
TRADITIONALLY
traditionally
(adverb) according to tradition; in a traditional manner; “traditionally, we eat fried foods on Hanukah”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
traditionally (comparative more traditionally, superlative most traditionally)
In a traditional manner.
From the beginning.
Antonyms
• nontraditionally
• untraditionally
Source: Wiktionary
Tra*di"tion*al*ly, adv.
Definition: In a traditional manner.
TRADITIONAL
Tra*di"tion*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. traditionnel, LL. traditionalis.]
1. Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.
2. Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned. [R.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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