Tradition
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- A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.
- Yet if the only form of tradition, of handing down, consisted in following the ways of the immediate generation before us in a blind or timid adherence to its successes, "tradition" should positively be discouraged.
- After breakfast, Charles Macdoodle told Lady Mary that it was a tradition in the family that those rumbling carriages on the terrace betokened death. --A Christmas Tree
- A commonly held system.
See also
- Tradition and the Individual Talent by T. S. Eliot
- Traditional culture
- Conservatism
- Perennial philosophy
- Sacred Tradition (Roman Catholic)
- Time immemorial
- Traditional medicine
- Traditional music
- Kissing Traditions
Comparison / Contrast
Spiritual Culture
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