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Thesaurus: tralatitious

Passed along; handed down; transmitted.

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  1. a. Passed along; handed down; transmitted.
  2. a. Metaphorical; figurative; not literal.
  3. adj. having been passed along from generation to generation
  4. 1. Passed along; handed down; transmitted. Among biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor. W. Withington. 2. Metaphorical; figurative; not literal. Stackhouse.
  5. s having been passed along from generation to generation