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old fogy

NOUN
fogy/fogey
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NOUN
mossback
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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am not an old fogy; I am 16 years old.

From Time Magazine Archive

He never was an old fogy, but is brimful of originality and reform.

From Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 by Bartlett, D. W.




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