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• old fashioned — noun a cocktail made of whiskey and bitters and sugar with fruit slices • Hypernyms: ↑cocktail • Substance Meronyms: ↑whiskey, ↑whisky * * * (sometimes caps.) a cocktail made with whiskey, bitters, water, and sugar, and garnished with citrus… …   Useful english dictionary

• old´-fash´ioned|ly — old fash|ioned «OHLD FASH uhnd», adjective. 1. of an old fashion; out of fashion: »an old fashioned dress. The writing was old fashioned and rather uncertain, like that of an elderly lady (Charlotte Brontë). SYNONYM(S): out of date, fusty. 2.… …   Useful english dictionary

• old-fash|ioned — «OHLD FASH uhnd», adjective. 1. of an old fashion; out of fashion: »an old fashioned dress. The writing was old fashioned and rather uncertain, like that of an elderly lady (Charlotte Brontë). SYNONYM(S): out of date, fusty. 2. keeping to old… …   Useful english dictionary

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