tradent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who is responsible for preserving and handing down traditions, especially oral traditions, generally used in the context of the Bible and rabbinic Jewish traditions.

Word forms

tradent tradents

Etymology

From Latin trādō.

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