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1
based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation
- the classical preparation of a ham for Easter
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- futuristic,
- high-tech
- (also hi-tech),
- hot,
- latest,
- mod,
- modernistic,
- newfangled,
- new-fashioned,
- red-hot,
- space-age,
- state-of-the-art,
- supermodern,
- ultramodern
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2
being the most accurate and apparently thorough
- a writer celebrated for his classical profiles of eminent Victorians
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“Classical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/classical. Accessed 21 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of classical was in 1546
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