Definition of old

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Old (superl.) Long cultivated; as, an old farm; old land, as opposed to new land, that is, to land lately cleared..

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Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind; as, attraction binds the planets to the sun; frost binds the earth, or the streams..
Earcap :: Earcap (n.) A cap or cover to protect the ear from cold.
Opinlate :: Opinlate (v. t.) To hold or maintain persistently.
Citizen :: Citizen (a.) Having the condition or qualities of a citizen, or of citizens; as, a citizen soldiery..
Lacewing :: Lacewing (n.) Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Chrysopa and allied genera. They have delicate, lacelike wings and brilliant eyes. Their larvae are useful in destroying aphids. Called also lace-winged fly, and goldeneyed fly..
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..
Undouble :: Undouble (v. t.) To unfold, or render single..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) The bottom part of a flask or mold, the upper part being the cope..
Inholding :: Inholding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inhol.
Inoxidizable :: Inoxidizable (a.) Incapable of being oxidized; as, gold and platinum are inoxidizable in the air..
Woolder :: Woolder (n.) A stick used to tighten the rope in woolding.
Vapor :: Vapor (n.) An old name for hypochondria, or melancholy; the blues..
Ponderosity :: Ponderosity (n.) The quality or state of being ponderous; weight; gravity; heaviness, ponderousness; as, the ponderosity of gold..
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.
Grogshop :: Grogshop (n.) A shop or room where strong liquors are sold and drunk; a dramshop.
Hold :: Hold (n.) A character [thus /] placed over or under a note or rest, and indicating that it is to be prolonged; -- called also pause, and corona..
Duenna :: Duenna (n.) Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one; a governess.
Pinchbeck :: Pinchbeck (n.) An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling gold; a yellow metal, composed of about three ounces of zinc to a pound of copper. It is much used as an imitation of gold in the manufacture of cheap jewelry..
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed..
Hanging :: Hanging (a.) Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the post which holds the hinges..
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