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time-hon·ored

[tahym-on-erd]
adjective
revered or respected because of antiquity and long continuance: a time-honored custom.
Also, especially British, time-hon·oured.


Origin:
1585–95

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time-honored

adjective
1. acceptable for a long time; "time-honored customs" 
2. honored because of age or long usage; "time-honored institutions" 
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