All 3 Uses
tradition
in
Nation, by Terry Pratchett
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- You, Captain, will of course receive enhanced payments as befits your rank and, since we understand your plan is to retire shortly, the Crown will certainly wish to show its gratitude in the traditional way.†
Chpt 1. *traditional = relating to practice or belief that is long-established or was previously long-established OR relating to stories passed down through generations
- Tradition was fine, but sometimes you had to be practical.... "Tell me, Mr. Cox, can you speak the language of your new subjects?" she asked sweetly.†
Chpt 13.
- But there was tradition.†
Chpt 14.
Definitions:
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(1)
(tradition) a long-established or previously long-established practice or belief
and/or:
one or more practices, beliefs, or stories passed down through generations within a specific culture or group - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)