traditionate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tradition +‎ -ate

Verb[edit]

traditionate (third-person singular simple present traditionates, present participle traditionating, simple past and past participle traditionated)

  1. To inculcate in a set of traditions.
    • 1878, George D Watt, Journal of discourses. By B. Young [and others].:
      Remember to traditionate your children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
    • 1885, Francis A. Brown, A Heroic and Eloquent Plea:
      My parents belonged to the Methodist Episcopal Church, and I was traditionated in their doctrines and reareed in their faith, until I was twenty-one years of age, when I first heard the fullness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ as revealed through the Prophet Joseph Smith.
    • 1919, The Improvement Era - Volume 23, page 341:
      Name some of the desires in which parents should traditionate their children.