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ad. In a traditional manner.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Traditional principle or opinion.
In a traditional manner; by transmission from father to son or from age to age; according to tradition; as a tradition; in or by tradition.
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ad. according to tradition; in a traditional manner
Word Usage
"In Thursday's press conference, ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet is expected to flag the move by saying "strong vigilance is warranted"—an expression traditionally used to signal an imminent rate increase."