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time-honored

[ tahym-on-erd ]

adjective

  1. revered or respected because of antiquity and long continuance:

    a time-honored custom.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of time-honored1

First recorded in 1585–95
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Visiting the White House is a time-honored tradition — a sign of respect for the institution of the presidency, not a blanket endorsement of any president’s politics.

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And it makes it hard for people elsewhere who are struggling just to get by to follow the time-honored path of relocating toward greater opportunity.

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It is, to use a time-honored phrase, dinner and a show.

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“These time-honored university partnerships have led to some of the most powerful and impactful research discoveries in human history,” the statement said.

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“Tailgating isn't just a pre-game ritual — it's a time-honored tradition where NFL fans rally together, no matter who they root for,” the brand said in a Tuesday press release.

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