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time-honored

American  
[tahym-on-erd] / ˈtaɪmˌɒn ərd /
especially British, time-honoured

adjective

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

    a time-honored custom.

Etymology

Origin of time-honored

First recorded in 1585–95

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