countertradition
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
countertradition (plural countertraditions)
- A tradition that goes against another tradition.
- 2008 June 22, Jacob Heilbrunn, “‘Not My Fault’”, in New York Times[1]:
- One answer lies in a less well-known but equally important countertradition, the dyslogistic school of memoir written by former officials who present themselves as disillusioned innocents.