Found 2 items, similar to Tralatitious.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: tralatitious tralatitious adj : having been passed along from generation to generation; “among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor” [syn: handed-down]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Tralatitious Tralatitious \Tral`a*ti"tious\, a. [L. tralatitius, translatitius, tralaticius, translaticius. See Tralation.] 1. Passed along; handed down; transmitted. [1913 Webster] Among biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor. --W. Withington. [1913 Webster] 2. Metaphorical; figurative; not literal. --Stackhouse. [1913 Webster]