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Definition of the day : « old-school »
- As in obsolete : adj no longer in use, in vogue
- As in old hat : adj overfamiliar
- As in old school : noun earliest way of doing things
- Fired five thousand of the old-school officers to win this war.
- Extract from : « The Iron Ration » by George Abel Schreiner
- Now comes the old-school doctor, and thrusts in his lancet too soon.
- Extract from : « Bits About Home Matters » by Helen Hunt Jackson
- Starke touched his hat with the air of an old-school gentleman.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 12, No. 74, December, 1863 » by Various
- Both Adah and Maria belong to that old-school class of proper feminine folk who never pick but always pluck flowers.
- Extract from : « The House » by Eugene Field
- He's a good detective, but he likes the old-school methods, and—he and I never got on very well.
- Extract from : « Through the Wall » by Cleveland Moffett
- He is the type of old-school editor who has everything handy in a profound confusion.
- Extract from : « The Dead Men's Song » by Champion Ingraham Hitchcock
- It is to-day, even as it was of yore, thronged with all the paraphernalia of ships and shipping of the old-school order.
- Extract from : « Rambles on the Riviera » by Francis Miltoun
- We have seen some very bad riders among British cavalry officers, brought up in the old-school method of seat and band.
- Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 » by Various
- Patrick Hall was the leader of the old-school Presbyterians in his region of Virginia.
- Extract from : « Cyrus Hall McCormick » by Herbert Newton Casson
- He taught that “the most puzzling things of all to the old-school teleologists are the principia of the Darwinian.”
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 » by Various