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Definition of Old school tie
1. Noun. Necktie indicating the school the wearer attended.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Old School Tie
Literary usage of Old school tie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modernising Public Appointments by John Viney, Judith Osborne (1995)
"With the sweeping social changes during the post war period the old school tie
network has largely ceased to have the validity it once had. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"Many will fight for the Empire, for their old traditions and just because they
prefer to fight rather than to give in. But the 'old school tie' will not ..."
3. The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular ...by William Hone by William Hone (1839)
"Goldsmith was a pretty poet,' said 1 to myself, 'a very pretty poet, though rather
of the old school. tie did not think and feel so strongly as is the ..."