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Definition of the day : « handed down »

  • verb pass along
Example sentences :
  • There is every reason to accept the story as it has been handed down.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • An anecdote relating to this garrison has been handed down to the present time.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Captives » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • The bonze climbed into the tree and handed down the pears to the bystanders.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • And the secret of his power has been handed down in his family from generation to generation.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • They are written in the roll of fame; they are handed down from age to age.
  • Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
  • It's an old family receipt, handed down from the Indians, I believe.
  • Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • A vestige, an anachronism, handed down from centuries before.
  • Extract from : « Life Sentence » by James McConnell
  • I will have it framed and handed down to my heirs, of which there are more than there will ever be looms.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
  • The story of Roger Holland is the only one of these martyrs which has been handed down to us.
  • Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe
  • “I think I know,” she replied, “who that big Indian is,” but handed down the flask.
  • Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland