old fogy
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I comfortably describe myself as an old fogy.
From Slate ● Feb. 6, 2018
Does all of this make me an old fogy?
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2010
In the glossy generalities of contemporary art criticism, "realist" and "old fogy" are nearly synonymous.
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As soon as a man acquires fairly good sense it is said he is an old fogy.
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He decried himself as a stupid, ugly old fogy; and she cried him up as the wisest and most beautiful and best of men.
From In a Little Town by Rupert Hughes
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