Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Handed-Down.
Handed-Down - as an adjective satellite
Having been passed along from generation to generation
Example: "Among biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tralatitiousExample Sentences
"The handed-down tradition of making homemade bread is still very much alive in this village."
"She cherished the handed-down family recipes passed on from generation to generation."
"He felt honored to be the recipient of a handed-down antique vase."
"The handed-down knowledge of medicinal plants was an essential part of traditional healing practices."
"They were the keepers of a handed-down secret, passed on to them by their ancestors."
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