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old timer

noun as in old hand

noun as in old-timer

noun as in veteran

noun as in elderly person

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Punk old-timer Legs McNeil on how, despite his best efforts at acting like a grump, the Velvet Underground front man was beloved.

He noticed an “old-timer” in a red USMC baseball cap sitting nearby with a few other Marine Vietnam veterans.

If and when CRE becomes resistant to this old-timer, the cupboard is truly bare.

Say, old-timer, is it right about Mac losing his stripes and getting thirty days in the cooler?

Recognised him instantly as a regular old-timer at the heels of the Baron, and tackled him on our ancient terms.

I saw a long, broad gleam of silvery white, my line cut through the water, and the old-timer started for his bed under the bank.

Jack laughed as he said, "That's about right, and I think that maybe I'm an 'old timer.'"

To the old-timer these difficulties were not dangers at all, because he knew how to meet them easily.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to old-timer, such as: fossil, gramps, senior, veteran, golden ager, and mossback.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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