Definition of old

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Old (superl.) Formerly existing; ancient; not modern; preceding; original; as, an old law; an old custom; an old promise..

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Preterpluperfect :: Preterpluperfect (a. & n.) Old name of the tense also called pluperfect.
Tremble :: Tremble (v. i.) To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; -- said of a person or an animal..
Incumbrancer :: Incumbrancer (n.) One who holds an incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate..
Trug :: Trug (n.) An old measure of wheat equal to two thirds of a bushel.
Spattle :: Spattle (n.) A tool or implement for mottling a molded article with coloring matte.
Moulding :: Moulding (p.a.) Used in making a mold or moldings; used in shaping anything according to a pattern.
Chophouse :: Chophouse (n.) A house where chops, etc., are sold; an eating house..
Garrison :: Garrison (v. t.) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town..
Pucker :: Pucker (v. t. & i.) To gather into small folds or wrinkles; to contract into ridges and furrows; to corrugate; -- often with up; as, to pucker up the mouth..
Euplexoptera :: Euplexoptera (n. pl.) An order of insects, including the earwig. The anterior wings are short, in the form of elytra, while the posterior wings fold up beneath them. See Earwig..
Marsh Marigold :: Marsh marigold () A perennial plant of the genus Caltha (C. palustris), growing in wet places and bearing bright yellow flowers. In the United States it is used as a pot herb under the name of cowslip. See Cowslip..
House :: House (n.) Those who dwell in the same house; a household.
Shoddy :: Shoddy (v. t.) A fibrous material obtained by deviling, or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo..
Mulct :: Mulct (v. t.) Hence, to deprive of; to withhold by way of punishment or discipline..
Unblindfold :: Unblindfold (v. t.) To free from that which blindfolds.
Beerhouse :: Beerhouse (n.) A house where malt liquors are sold; an alehouse.
Withholding :: Withholding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Withhol.
Corkwing :: Corkwing (n.) A fish; the goldsinny.
Rutterkin :: Rutterkin (n.) An old crafty fox or beguiler -- a word of contempt.
Touch-needle :: Touch-needle (n.) A small bar of gold and silver, either pure, or alloyed in some known proportion with copper, for trying the purity of articles of gold or silver by comparison of the streaks made by the article and the bar on a touchstone..
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