Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Traditive

Trad′i-tive

,
Adj.
[L.
tradere
,
traditum
, to transmit, give up: cf. F.
traditif
.]
Transmitted or transmissible from father to son, or from age, by oral communication; traditional.
[R.]
Jer. Taylor.
Suppose we on things
traditive
divide.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Traditive

TRAD'ITIVE

,
Adj.
[L. trado.] Transmitted or transmissible from father to son, or from age to age, by oral communication.
Suppose we on things traditive divide.

Definition 2024


traditive

traditive

English

Adjective

traditive (comparative more traditive, superlative most traditive)

  1. Transmitted or transmissible from parent to child, or from older to younger, by oral communication; traditional.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Jeremy Taylor to this entry?)
    Suppose we on things traditive divide. Dryden.