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time-honoured

adj. acceptable for a long time; "time-honored customs"

time-honoured

adj. honored because of age or long usage; "time-honored institutions"

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conventional

adj. in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past; "a conventional church wedding with the bride in traditional white"; "the conventional handshake"

handed-down, tralatitious

adj. having been passed along from generation to generation; "among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor"

traditionalistic

adj. adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices

august, revered, venerable

adj. profoundly honored; "revered holy men"

prestigious, esteemed, honored, honoured

adj. having an illustrious reputation; respected; "our esteemed leader"; "a prestigious author"

laureate

adj. worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub

noble, worthy, solid, upstanding

adj. morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"

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