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Meanings of old-world in inglés

Old-world.

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Usage of old-world in inglés
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From the shrubbery outside wafts in the sweet old-world perfume of wild-roses.
The New North
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I don't often come this way. He made a quick, old-world bow.
Iron lace
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Strong and manly, with an old-world echo of dignity in the sound.
Flaming June
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He has been lightly dismissed as the last of the old-world Tories.
Obiter Dicta: Second Series
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I think of the old-world legends of dragons and of other monsters.
The Last Galley; Impressions and Tales
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Colin Camber rose and bowed in that old-world fashion which was his.
Bat Wing
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Beside me, in that old-world garden, walked the Cause of all things.
The Garden of Survival
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Lutea is the only old-world primary, unless the Himalayan Moorcroftiana belongs here.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
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You should have been cast for the heroine of some old-world tragedy.
The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
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They would visit all the old-world places that Marian wished to see.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
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Yet among such old-world stories there are germs of truth although misapplied.
Chats on Household Curios
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They are decorated with luxurious furniture and bedding, designed with old-world charm.
The South African
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Sir Charles always enjoyed Mr. Gladstone's old-world courtesy, and especially his playfulness.
The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
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It's that kind of joint, channeling old-world elegance and oozing southern hospitality.
The Irish Times
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Rebecca Meyer: small for her age, with poised, old-world child's manners.
Unfinished desires: a novel
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This old-world saying was specially proved in the cases of Maurice and Cecile.
The Children's Pilgrimage