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Oldman
oldman
oldman
English
Noun
oldman (plural oldmen)
- (nonstandard, proscribed) An old man.
- 1891, Armenian popular songs, translated into English, page 64:
- Our Lord an oldman with a white beard
- Seated in glory on the cross […]
- 1986, A. R. Flowers, De mojo blues: de quest of HighJohn de conqueror, page 160:
- One of the oldmen started jabbering, US number one, VC number ten thou . . .
- 2007, Bijay Kumar Das, Critical essays on post-colonial literature, page 146:
- The agony of an oldman for being neglected in the family and ill-treated by his daughter-in-law, abides.
- 1891, Armenian popular songs, translated into English, page 64: