- tradition
- nounSyn:custom, practice, convention, ritual, observance, way, usage, habit, institution, unwritten law; formal praxis
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Tradition — Tra*di tion, n. [OE. tradicioun, L. traditio, from tradere to give up, transmit. See {Treason}, {Traitor}.] 1. The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery. A deed takes effect only from the tradition or delivery. Blackstone. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tradition — Tra*di tion, v. t. To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The following story is . . . traditioned with very much credit amongst our English Catholics. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tradition — Beispiel einer Brauchtumstradition: Wandernde Gesellen Tradition (von lateinisch tradere ‚hinüber geben‘ bzw. traditio ‚Übergabe‘, ‚Auslieferung‘, ‚Überlieferung‘) bezeichnet die Weitergabe (das Tradere) von Handlungsmustern, Überzeugungen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tradition — The word tradition comes from the Latin traditionem, acc. of traditio which means a giving up, delivering up, surrendering Fact|date|date=July 2008, and is used in a number of ways in the English language:# Beliefs or customs taught by one… … Wikipedia
TRADITION — s. f. T. de Jurispr. et de Liturgie. Action par laquelle on livre une chose à quelqu un. La vente se consomme par la tradition de la chose vendue. La vente d une terre se faisait anciennement par la tradition d une glèbe. L ordre de portier, dans … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
TRADITION — n. f. T. de Jurisprudence et de Liturgie Action par laquelle on livre une chose à quelqu’un. La vente se consomme par la tradition de la chose vendue. L’ordre de portier dans l’église se confère par la tradition des clefs. En termes de Théologie … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
tradition — noun Etymology: Middle English tradicioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French tradicion, from Latin tradition , traditio action of handing over, tradition more at treason Date: 14th century 1. a. an inherited, established, or customary… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Tradition and the Individual Talent — (1919) is an essay written by poet and literary theorist T. S. Eliot. The essay was first published, in two parts, in The Egoist (1919) and later in Eliot s first book of criticism, The Sacred Wood (1920). The essay is also available in Eliot s… … Wikipedia
Tradition history — or criticism is a methodology of Biblical criticism that was developed by Hermann Gunkel. Tradition history seeks to analyze biblical literature in terms of the process by which biblical traditions passed from stage to stage into their final form … Wikipedia
Tradition, Florida — is a master planned community in Port St. Lucie, Florida established in 2003. It covers convert|8300|acre|km2 in Florida s Treasure Coast, with seven residential neighborhoods surrounding a town square, neighborhood parks, lakes and a retail… … Wikipedia
Tradition und Leben — e.V. (TuL), = Tradition and Life , is a monarchist organisation in Germany. It was registered in January 1959 in Cologne. Prior to that, a constitutional assembly took place in the autumn of 1958. Tradition und Leben exists to provide a rallying… … Wikipedia
