Definition of old

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Old (superl.) Continued in life; advanced in the course of existence; having (a certain) length of existence; -- designating the age of a person or thing; as, an infant a few hours old; a cathedral centuries old..

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Employ :: Employ (v. t.) To inclose; to infold.
Nonagenarian :: Nonagenarian (n.) A person ninety years old.
Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) Old age.
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain..
Pleyt :: Pleyt (n.) An old term for a river boat.
Aroph :: Aroph (n.) A barbarous word used by the old chemists to designate various medical remedies.
Trinal :: Trinal (a.) Threefold.
Brassy :: Brassy (a.) Impudent; impudently bold.
Courage :: Courage (n.) That quality of mind which enables one to encounter danger and difficulties with firmness, or without fear, or fainting of heart; valor; boldness; resolution..
Lingot :: Lingot (n.) A linget or ingot; also, a mold for casting metals. See Linget..
Lifter :: Lifter (n.) A tool for lifting loose sand from the mold; also, a contrivance attached to a cope, to hold the sand together when the cope is lifted..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A drinking measure holding half a pint; also, one holding a quarter of a pint..
Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding, or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any interposing obstacle; to repress or suppress; to keep down; to curb..
Hospodar :: Hospodar (n.) A title borne by the princes or governors of Moldavia and Wallachia before those countries were united as Roumania.
Karob :: Karob (n.) The twenty-fourth part of a grain; -- a weight used by goldsmiths.
Powwow :: Powwow (v. i.) Hence: To hold a noisy, disorderly meeting..
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.
Loo :: Loo (n.) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo..
Renew :: Renew (v. t.) Specifically, to substitute for (an old obligation or right) a new one of the same nature; to continue in force; to make again; as, to renew a lease, note, or patent..
Dignitary :: Dignitary (n.) One who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor; especially, one who holds an ecclesiastical rank above that of a parochial priest or clergyman..
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