old#1 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def of long duration
def not new
examples old tradition
old house
old wine
old country
old friendships
old money
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Also see noncurrent; nonmodern; past; stale; worn
Attribute age
Derivationally related form old → oldness
Antonym old → new
Similar to age-old, antique; antediluvian, antiquated, archaic; antique; auld; hand-me-down, hand-down; hoary, rusty; immemorial(ip); long-ago; longtime(a); patched; secondhand, used; sunset; yellow, yellowed
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Also see noncurrent; unfashionable, unstylish; stale; nonmodern; past; worn
Similar to age-old, antique; antediluvian, antiquated, archaic; antique; auld; hand-me-down, hand-down; hoary, rusty; immemorial(ip); long-ago; longtime(a); patched; secondhand, used; sunset; yellow, yellowed
Antonym new → old
Attribute age
Derivationally related form oldness → old

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