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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

countertradition en · NOUN

Etymology

From counter- + tradition.

Meanings

  1. A tradition that goes against another tradition.
    • One answer lies in a less well-known but equally important countertradition, the dyslogistic school of memoir written by former officials who present themselves as disillusioned innocents. 2008 June 22, Jacob Heilbrunn, “‘Not My Fault’”, in New York Times:

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