TRADITIVE

Etymology

Adjective

traditive (comparative more traditive, superlative most traditive)

Transmitted or transmissible from parent to child, or from older to younger, by oral communication; traditional.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


Trad"i*tive, a. Etym: [L. tradere, traditum, to transmit, give up: cf. F. traditif.]

Definition: Transmitted or transmissible from father to son, or from age, by oral communication; traditional. [R.] Jer. Taylor. Suppose we on things traditive divide. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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