Old Catholic
— Noun
– English
~ a member of the church formed in the 19th century by German Catholics who refused to accept the infallibility of the Pope
old age
— Noun
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~ a late time of life; "old age is not for sissies"; "he's showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood"
old growth
— Noun
– English
~ forest or woodland having a mature or overly mature ecosystem more or less uninfluenced by human activity
old boy network
— Noun
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~ an exclusive informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors (especially in business or politics); "professional women have developed an old boy network of their own"
old lady
— Noun
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~ your own wife; "meet my old lady"
old boy
— Noun
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~ a vivacious elderly man
old hand
— Noun
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~ an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
Old Hickory
— Noun
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~ 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)
Old North French
— Noun
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~ the medieval Norman dialect of Old French
Old Bullion
— Noun
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~ United States legislator who opposed the use of paper currency (1782-1858)
old man
— Noun
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~ aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe
old guard
— Noun
– English
~ a faction that is unwilling to accept new ideas
old
— Adjective
– English
~ very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"; "we had a grand old time"
old-hat
— Adjective
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~ repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
old-maidish
— Adjective
– English
~ primly fastidious
old
— Adjective
– English
~ (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; "his mother is very old"; "a ripe old age"; "how old are you?"
old
— Adjective
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~ (used for emphasis) very familiar; "good old boy"; "same old story"
old
— Adjective
– English
~ skilled through long experience; "an old offender"; "the older soldiers"