Uk English Meaning of handed-down

handed down

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Definitions and Meaning of handed-down in English

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handed-down (s)

having been passed along from generation to generation

handed-down

to deliver (the decision or opinion of an appellate court) to the proper office of an inferior court, to form and express a judicial decision, to pass down from older to younger (as from parent to child), to transmit in succession (as from father to son), to make official formulation of and express (the opinion of a court), to make an official formulation of and announce (the decision of a court)

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handed down

having been passed along from generation to generationto deliver (the decision or opinion of an appellate court) to the proper office of an inferior court, to f

passed (down),alienated,assigned,bequeathed,ceded,contributed,conveyed,deeded,donated,granted

expropriated

handed => handed, hand-dye => Hand-dyed, hand-down => hand-down, handcuffing => handcuffing, handcuffed => handcuffed,