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Meanings of old gossip in English

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Usage of old gossip in English
1
Whereat up pricked his ears like the old gossip he was.
The Jacket (The Star-Rover)
2
But you probably don't want to hear all this old gossip.
11/22/63
3
In England, Frank and Lucy weren't interested in the old gossip.
The new yorker
4
Don't you tell me I'm like that old gossip, said Mr. Harrison irritably.
Anne of Avonlea
5
I had a famous old gossip in one of my tales,- amuch-babblingWidow Sertingly.
A Mortal Antipathy
6
Our old gossip professed to know all about this, from its very first establishment.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 / A Magazine...
7
Oh, but she was a fine old gossip, was Margot!
Little Miss By-The-Day
8
The memory of old gossip came back to him.
Together
9
He was a great old gossip, and he had already obtained the information he wanted.
My Terminal Moraine / 1892
10
And that old gossip, Mr. Crow, warned Jasper Jay that he had better be careful.
The Tale of Jasper Jay / Tuck-Me-In Tales
11
Mère Malheur was next day despatched on a visit to her old gossip, Dame Tremblay.
The Golden Dog
12
He was loath to believe the old gossip.
Debts of Honor
13
He's a great old gossip, this palm. He looked up into the rustling fronds and smiled.
Ranson's Folly
14
The "boy" stood resigned, as a man does to listen to an old gossip.
Poor Relations
15
I have got to renew old acquaintances; revive old gossip; possibly, recall to life almost obliterated memories.
Dark Hollow
16
He was an inveterate old gossip, and was acquainted with the business of everybody in the neighborhood.
The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales
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