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tralatitious |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tralatitious \Tral`a*ti"tious\, a. [L. tralatitius, translatitius, tralaticius translaticius See {Tralation}.] 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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}]
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