OLD — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

old

Past times (especially in the phrase 'in days of old').
Just preceding something else in time or order. Приклади
  • The previous owner.
  • My old house was larger.
Old in experience. Приклади
  • An old offender.
  • The older soldiers.
Of long duration; not new. Приклади
  • Old tradition.
  • Old house.
  • Old wine.
  • Old country.
  • Old friendships.
  • Old money.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; especially not young; often used as a combining form to indicate an age as specified as in 'a week-old baby'. Приклади
  • An old man's eagle mind"--William Butler Yeat.
Lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new. Приклади
  • Moth-eaten theories about race.
Of an earlier time. Приклади
  • His old classmates.
WordNet

Old

Of a very early stage in development. Приклади
  • Old English is also called Anglo Saxon.
  • Old High German is High German from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century.
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