Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
Traditional customs, beliefs, or methods are ones that have existed for a long time without changing.
...~ teaching methods.
...~ Indian music.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
~ly
Married women have ~ly been treated as dependent on their husbands...
ADV: ADV with cl/group
2.
A ~ organization or person prefers older methods and ideas to modern ones.
We’re still a ~ school in a lot of ways.
? progressive
ADJ: usu ADJ n
~ly
He is loathed by some of the more ~ly minded officers.
ADV: ADV -ed, ADV adj