Synonyms for old country

Grammar : Noun

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Définition of old country

noun native land

Example sentences :

Can every one in the old country, no matter how industrious, say that of himself?
Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay

Britain is an old country, still in her prime, I hope; but America is as yet on the threshold.
Extract from : « Another Sheaf » by John Galsworthy

It was on the ridge to the left of the road, quite near the old Country Bridge.
Extract from : « Whittier-land » by Samuel T. Pickard

When I knew my own old country was up to the neck in a fight?
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914 » by Various

Cloete concluded by remarking that he, had “had enough of the old country.”
Extract from : « Within the Tides » by Joseph Conrad

No fear of the old country ever getting undermanned—let die who must.
Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad

I happened to be at Norfolk when he landed from the old country.
Extract from : « Rodney, the Ranger » by John V. Lane

Teaching is honourable work in the old country and in New England.
Extract from : « Rodney, the Ranger » by John V. Lane

Seems to me every one's travelling on a pivot in the old country.
Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service

In the Old Country we never held with them much when I was a lad.
Extract from : « Left End Edwards » by Ralph Henry Barbour

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