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time-honored

 
Dictionary: time-hon·ored   (tīm'ŏn'ərd)
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adj.
Respected or adhered to because of age or age-old observance.


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    Adhering to beliefs or practices approved by authority or tradition: canonical, orthodox, received, sanctioned. See usual/unusual.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: honored because of age or long usage
  Synonym: time-honoured

Meaning #2: of long standing and acceptance
  Synonym: time-honoured

 
 
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