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71old fogy — Fogy Fo gy, n.; pl. {Fogies}. 1. A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over conservative, or slow; usually preceded by old; an {old fogy}. [Written also {fogie} and {fogey}.] [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Notorious old bore; regular old fogy.… …
72soldier — [13] The etymological idea underlying the word soldier is the ‘pay’ received by mercenary soldiers. It was borrowed from Old French soudier or soldier, a derivative of soulde ‘pay’. This in turn went back to Latin solidus, a term used for an… …
73soldier — see what the soldier said isn’t evidence the first duty of a soldier is obedience old soldiers never die …
74soldier — [13] The etymological idea underlying the word soldier is the ‘pay’ received by mercenary soldiers. It was borrowed from Old French soudier or soldier, a derivative of soulde ‘pay’. This in turn went back to Latin solidus, a term used for an… …
75Old Cambrai Cathedral — Sketches in Villard de Honnecourt s portfolio: the bottom right sketch is labelled Here is the plan of the chevet of Notre Dame Sainte Marie de Cambrai as it was built …
76Old Glory — noun the national flag of the United States of America • Syn: ↑American flag, ↑Stars and Stripes, ↑Star Spangled Banner • Hypernyms: ↑flag * * * noun [noncount] : the flag of the United States * * * ˌOld ˈGlory …
77Old song — Song Song (s[o^]ng; 115), n. [AS. song, sang, fr. singan to sing; akin to D. zang, G. sang, Icel. s[ o]ngr, Goth. saggws. See {Sing}.] 1. That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird,… …
78Old Jewish cemetery, Chambersburg — Hebrew and English epitaphs. The Old Jewish Cemetery of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is believed to be the earliest Jewish burial ground west of the Susquehanna River. The oldest headstone refers to a burial in July 1840. At that time only a… …
79old timer — An American expression, used to an elderly man, especially one who was once a soldier. In The Color of Money, by Walter Tevis, an old pool player is congratulated with: ‘Nice shooting last night, old timer.’ The vocative occurs fairly… …
80soldier — 1. noun a) A member of an army, of any rank. b) A guardsman. Syn: grunt, sweat, old sweat, Tommy 2 …
