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单词 old, ancient, or long stander
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old, ancient, or long stander
8. old, ancient, or long stander: a person of long standing in a profession, community, etc., as distinguished from a novice or newcomer; an old hand, an old-timer. Also in extended use.Cf. standard n. 26b and stager n. 1a.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > familiarity with a thing > one who has long experience
veteran1565
old stager1570
old, ancient, or long stander1590
stager1664
old soldier1722
old hand1764
warhorse1836
1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. Bv It moues me as much as the fatherly rebuke of an old stander, moude that vniuersity post, which seemed to take the wall of a Senior.
1592 R. Greene Thirde Pt. Conny-catching sig. D4v Which did so much content him, as that he had beguiled so ancient a stander in that profession.
1647 W. Harington Genethliacon in J. Hall Poems sig. A6 Thus thy luxuriant Laurel-sprout As soon as't hath its head put out, Or'e tops old standers!
1681 R. Knox Hist. Relation Ceylon iv. xiii. 176 We begin with the Portugueze, who deserve the first place, being the oldest Standers there.
1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. ii. vii. 88 Our young proficients in the Minute Philosophy..do far outgo the old standers and professors of the Sect.
1832 W. Irving Life & Lett. (1864) II. 486 It seems as if all the old standers of the city had called on me.
1964 Daily Mail 1 Oct. 10/2 He left and teamed up with Cubby Broccoli, a long-stander at Warwick films.
2017 Prop. Observer (Nexis) 17 Sept. These offers come from frustrated, but increasingly savvy, long-standers in the market who have done their due diligence, and perhaps know the market better than any rookie, or overly optimistic, listing agent.
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