Both Uses of
tradition
in
The Phantom Tollbooth
- "You must excuse my gruff conduct," the watchdog said, after they'd been driving for sonic time, "hut you see its traditional for watchdogs to be ferocious…."†
p. 32..2 *
- "That," he said, rubbing a paw in his eve, "is also traditional.†
p. 33..8
Definition:
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(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