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Meanings of old family in English

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Usage of old family in English
1
Comfortably; about a thousand a year; comes of an old family too.
Dawn
2
It would keep the old family and name, in the old home.
A Daughter of Fife
3
The old family servants were broken-hearted at the news of his death.
The Four-Pools Mystery
4
He governed the vestries as absolutely as the old family had done.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1
5
Hareton Earnshaw is her cousin, and the last of an old family.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
6
Really old family stuff with no meaning to anyone except your father.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
7
The Hungerfords and we have no connexion-therewas an old family quarrel-
Tales and Novels — Volume 07 / Patronage [part 1]
8
My daughter-in-law says that the mother comes from a good old family.
Ethel Hollister's Second Summer as a Campfire Girl
9
But you speak so proudly of your high birth and old family.
The Junior Classics, Volume 4: Heroes and heroines of chivalry
10
She seemed a civil sort of person, evidently an old family servant.
Uncle Max
11
His family had been a good as it was an old family.
A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
12
He was of a fine old family and by no means poor.
The Sisters-In-Law: A Novel of Our Time
13
An old family secret is pecan wood to perfect that smoky-moist flavor.
Ebony
14
The boat was built in Bremen by the 139-year- old family-owned Lürssen shipyard.
The Guardian
15
The TV's on in the background, but it's the same- old family-friendly fare.
Overtime: a tor.com original
16
It is a nice old family, fireside name, but it lacks romance.
Green Fancy
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Old family across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common