Like the railway itself, this peaceful film is a throwback to a bygoneage.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The nation's road network, for the most part running north-south, reflects a bygoneage: goods were made in the North, distributed in the Midlands and consumed in the South East.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Definition of 'age'
age
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countable noun
An age is a period in history.
Definition of 'bygone'
bygone
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adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.