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单词 old-worldly
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Definition of old-worldly in English:

old-worldly

adjective ˌəʊl(d)ˈwəːldli

  • Characteristic or reminiscent of the old world: (a) quaint, old-fashioned; (b) European rather than North American in character.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Scribner's Monthly. From old world + -ly, after worldly.

Definition of old-worldly in US English:

old-worldly

adjectiveˌəʊl(d)ˈwəːldli

  • Characteristic or reminiscent of the old world: (a) quaint, old-fashioned; (b) European rather than North American in character.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Scribner's Monthly. From old world + -ly, after worldly.
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