|tralə|tishəs adjective
Etymology: Latin tralatitius, tralaticius (from tralatus, translatus, suppletive past participle of transferre to transfer) + -itius, -icius -itious — more at translate
1. : having a character, force, or significance transferred or derived from something extraneous : metaphorical , figurative
the primary and tralatitious meanings of a word
2. : passed along as from hand to hand, mouth to mouth, or from generaton to generation : handed down : traditional
among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor — William Withington
• tral·a·ti·tious·ly adverb