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English Dictionary: Traditional by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
traditional
adj
  1. consisting of or derived from tradition; "traditional history"; "traditional morality"
    Antonym(s): nontraditional, untraditional
  2. pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines; "the simple security of traditional assumptions has vanished"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Traditional \Tra*di"tion*al\, a. [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.
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