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olden

[ ohl-duhn ]

adjective

Literary.
  1. of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
  2. old.


olden

/ 藞蓹蕣濒诲蓹苍 /

adjective

  1. an archaic or poetic word for old

    in olden times

    in olden days

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of olden1

Middle English word dating back to 1350鈥1400; old, -en 2
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"I do have to deal with quite a lot of incoming, what you would have called flak in the olden days, but now they call it trolling," he said.

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"In the olden days, doctors would ease you out of life and the difference was it wasn't necessarily with your consent," she said.

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"The olden days, when discreet GPs used to bump people off if life got unendurable - unfortunately Dr Shipman changed all that because everything tightened up."

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Two years ago, I ditched any semblance of cheesy dating apps in favor of meeting the love of my life organically, like in the olden days.

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Prince Harry said that in the "olden days" parents always knew what their children were up to, as long as they were at home.

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