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单词 olden time
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olden time(s)
Originally and chiefly in olden days, olden time(s). Belonging to a past age or time; ancient, old; (also) aged.
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the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > ancient or of early origin
oldeOE
olden daysa1400
for-oldc1400
ancient1475
(as) old as Adama1599
antiquary1599
high1601
primal1604
hoary1609
grandeval1650
Noachal1661
patriarchal1806
(as) old as the hills1819
world-old1837
eld1854
age-old1860
far-back1869
Noachian1874
pornial1883
the world > life > source or principle of life > age > old age > [adjective] > old (of beings, etc.)
oldeOE
winteredeOE
oldlyOE
over-oldOE
eldernc1175
at-oldc1200
stricken on, in age, in eldec1380
oldlya1382
(well, far, etc.) stepped in age, in or into yearsc1386
ancientc1400
aged1420
well-agedc1450
ripec1480
passing oldc1485
(well) shot in years1530
old aged1535
agey1547
Ogygian1567
strucken1576
oldish1580
stricken in yearsa1586
declined1591
far1591
struck1597
Nestorian1605
overripe1605
elderly1611
eld1619
antiquated1631
enaged1631
thorough-old1639
emerita1643
grandevous1647
magnaevous1727
badgerly1753
(as) old as the hills1819
olden days1823
crusted1833
long in the tooth1841
oldened1854
mature1867
over the hill1950
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) 18100 (MED) Now com my sawes Þat I seide bi olden dawes.
1401 Inquisition Misc. (P.R.O.: C 145/279/1) m. 1 Mesuagium vocatum the Oldyn.
a1425 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Borthwick Add. 196) (1960) A. xi. 303 (MED) Holden [c1400 Trin. Cambr. austyn þe olde].
c1426 J. Audelay Poems (1931) 20 Þe goodys of hole cherche..Þat oþer han ȝeuen in holdon daw.
1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas (Arb.) 58 In olden dayes, good kings..Contented were, with pompes of little pryce.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iii. iv. 74 Blood hath bene shed ere now, i' th' olden time . View more context for this quotation
1682 S. Speed Gigantomaxia 5 A Town it has, which Fiends Inchant, Where Brideled Furies Roar and Rant, In olden times, hight Troynovant, But now 'tis London Stiled.
1768 D. Garrick in False Delicacy Epil. In olden times your grannams unrefin'd, Ty'd up the tongue, put padlocks on the mind.
1791–2 W. Wordsworth Descr. Sketches 147 There an old man an olden measure scanned On a rude viol.
1816 W. Scott Tales my Landlord 1st Ser. Introd. A young person..who delighted in the collection of olden tales and legends.
1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XII xliii. 26 Olden she was—but had been very young.
1866 J. Smith Poems 205 Wi' pith o' aulden days, Sing loudly [etc.].
1904 J. Conrad Nostromo i. i. 2 Many adventurers of olden time had perished.
1970 M. McLuhan Let. 30 Apr. (1987) 405 The elderly love to recall and the children love to hear about the ‘olden times’.
1995 M. Amis Information (1996) 434 All he could see was a single sandy suede shoe..: the olden hushpuppy of R.C. Squires.
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