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Definition of Oldfangled
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oldfangled
Literary usage of Oldfangled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1835)
"... in spite of all thy oldfangled crotchets — Bob—that we two, before all
competitor«, shall shore her nose first across the stern of the goal-boat—hurra! ..."
2. All about Coffee by William Harrison Ukers (1922)
"oldfangled dietaries used to proscribe coffee—modern ones allow it or prescribe it.
We formerly forbade sugar and ..."
3. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... in The Film, 1968 It's stuffed with every kind of oldfangled paraphernalia —Playboy,
February 1981 Here we have notional agreement at work. ..."
4. The Glory and Shame of England by Charles Edwards Lester (1866)
"What creed will stand between the stomach of a hungry man and a new or oldfangled
creed about the Trinity, or the Unity? Christ came to see and help the ..."
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