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tralati·tious

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. handed-down, tralatitiousadjective

    having been passed along from generation to generation

    "among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor"

Wiktionary

  1. tralatitiousadjective

    transferred

  2. tralatitiousadjective

    metaphorical

  3. tralatitiousadjective

    passed down; transmitted from one to another

  4. tralatitiousadjective

    passed around; common

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Tralatitiousadjective

    Metaphorical; not literal.

    Etymology: from translatus, Lat.

ChatGPT

  1. tralatitious

    Tralatitious generally refers to something that is passed along, transferred, or handed down from one generation, person, place, etc. to another. It often pertains to traditions, knowledge, beliefs or practices. This term is derived from the Latin word "trālātitius," which means transferred or handed down.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tralatitiousadjective

    passed along; handed down; transmitted

  2. Tralatitiousadjective

    metaphorical; figurative; not literal

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tralatitious in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tralatitious in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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