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adjectiveold fashioned (comparative more old fashioned or older fashioned, superlative most old fashioned or oldest fashioned)
comparative more old fashioned · comparative older fashioned · superlative most old fashioned · superlative oldest fashioned
- alternativeAlternative spelling of old-fashioned.
Yet this is not meant to imply that the English poets are older fashioned than the Americans, for, after all, is there not the Sitwell family to disprove such a suggestion?
1927 March 27, Herbert S. Gorman, “Tradition and Experiment in Modern Poetry”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Aug 2001
nounold fashioned (plural old fashioneds)
plural old fashioneds
- alternativeAlternative form of old-fashioned.
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