olden

  • 11olden — old|en [ˈəuldən US ˈould ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: old] in (the) olden days also in olden times a long time ago ▪ People didn t travel so much in the olden days …

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  • 12olden — /ˈoʊldən / (say ohlduhn), /ˈoʊldn/ (say ohldn) adjective Archaic 1. old. 2. of old; ancient: in olden times. 3. of or relating to former times. –phrase 4. the olden days, past times: people travelled by horse and cart in the olden days. {Middle… …

  • 13olden — old|en [ ouldən ] adjective in (the) olden days/times used for talking about what happened a long time ago: In the olden days people used to travel by horse …

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  • 14olden — adjective in olden days/times a long time ago: In olden times life was simpler …

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  • 15olden — UK [ˈəʊld(ə)n] / US [ˈoʊldən] adjective in (the) olden days/times used for talking about what happened a long time ago In the olden days people used to travel by horse …

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  • 16olden — 1. adjective /ˈəʊl.dn̩,ˈəʊl.dən,ˈɔldn̩/|[ˈɔldən/ a) From or relating to a previous era. In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking, Now heaven knows, Anything Goes Cole Porter Anything Goes b) Old. 2. verb… …

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  • 17Olden — This ancient and interesting surname is of early medieval English origin, and derives from the Middle English personal name Aldine , itself coming from the Olde English pre 7th Century Ealdwine , a compound of the elements eald , old, and wine ,… …

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  • 18olden — adj. Olden is used with these nouns: ↑day …

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  • 19olden — adjective of a former age: the olden days …

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  • 20olden — ol|den sb. (fk.), olden, oldene (bog og agern) …

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