Traditional Practices And Customs

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective describing something that has been respected or valued for a long time

  • The time-honored tradition of bowing to show respect is still observed in many cultures.
  • We always stick to the time-honored recipe when making chocolate chip cookies.
  • Even though it's old-fashioned, I love that time-honored movie from the 80s.
  • The time-honored advice of 'think before you speak' is always a good reminder.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this sentence, 'tune' and 'fiddle' are nouns.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun. In this sentence, 'good' and 'old' are adjectives.

article a word that is used to specify a noun. In this sentence, 'a' and 'an' are articles.

  • In the world of music, it is often said that there’s many a good tune played on an old fiddle.
  • You know, when it comes to music, there’s many a good tune played on an old fiddle.
  • Hey man, don't underestimate an old fiddle - there's many a good tune played on it.
  • Just like in life, sometimes you'll find that there’s many a good tune played on an old fiddle.