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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

Not so, Wilbur Daniel Steele, 65, who rejoices in being a reactionary and flavorful old fogy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pierre Bonnard's latter-day success is galling to some Parisian moderns, who think he is an old fogy.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Way at Washington That and other experiences in dealing with executive departments at Washington have made an old fogy of me, I suppose.

From Recollections of a Varied Life by Eggleston, George Cary




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